Jammu, Jun 4 (PTI) A terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Thursday, sources said.

The Army and police launched a cordon and search operation in Kalakote belt of the district on Thursday following specific information about the presence of infiltrating terrorists there, they said.

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As per the reports, two-three terrorists are likely trapped, the sources said. 

One of them has been reportedly killed in the encounter, they said, adding the operation is on.

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