<span style="color: #222222;">In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, one terrorist was killed in an encounter that erupted today between terrorists and security forces in Ganapora area of south Kashmir's Shopian district.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">According to police, the encounter broke out after a joint team of security forces launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) based on a specific input about the presence of terrorists in the area.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">As the joint team approached the suspected spot, the terrorists fired upon them. The joint team of security forces retaliated subsequently, resulting in the killing of one terrorist. The identity of the slain terrorist is being ascertained. One AK Rifle was recovered from the encounter site.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Meanwhile, another encounter has broken out between terrorists and security forces in Warpora area of Sopore in north Kashmir's Baramulla district a short while ago.</span><br />''