SPO killed, terrorist neutralised in Baramulla encounter

A Special Police Officer (SPO) was killed and a terrorist was neutralised in the wee hours of Wednesday during an encounter between terrorists and security forces in Kakarhuma area of Baramulla district.

A Jammu and Kashmir Police officer sustained injuries in the encounter, which began around 5 pm on Tuesday, police said.

They said the encounter has come to an end. The affiliation of the neutralised terrorist is yet to be ascertained.