The terrorists fired upon the forces, who retaliated. Two terrorists were killed in the gunfight, the official said

Srinagar: Two unidentified terrorists were killed in an encounter with the security forces in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said. A cordon and search operation was launched following information about the presence of terrorists in Wanpora area of the south Kashmir district, according to a police official.

The identity and group affiliation of the slain terrorists were being ascertained, he added.A cordon and search operation was launched following information about the presence of terrorists in Wanpora area of the south Kashmir district

The terrorists fired upon the forces, who retaliated. Two terrorists were killed in the gunfight, the official said.

The identity and group affiliation of the slain terrorists were being ascertained, he added.

The search operation is on in the area and further details are awaited.