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Two terrorists who were killed in Kulgam encounter have been identified as locals and affiliated with Hizbul Mujahideen terror outfit, Police said on Wednesday.While quoting ADGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar, Kashmir Zone police in a post on X said, “#KulgamEncounterUpdate: Killed #terrorists have been identified as Basit Amin Bhat of Frisal and Saqib Ahmad Lone of Hawoora, Kulgam, linked with proscribed #terror outfit HM. Incriminating materials, arms & ammunition including 02 AK rifles recovered.
Earlier, an encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Kujjer area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district.