Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 3 (ANI): An unidentified terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces at Malbagh area of Srinagar on Thursday night and a Central Reserve Police Force soldier was injured who later succumbed to his injuries in the hospital.

According to the police, a Quick Action Team (QAT) jawan succumbed to his injuries in the hospital.

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"One CRPF jawan has martyred. The QAT jawan succumbed to his injuries in the hospital," said Inspector General of Police, Kashmir, Vijay Kumar on Friday.

The Director-General of Police J&K Police, Dilbag Singh said, "On a specific police input, an operation was launched at the outskirts of Srinagar city by police Special Operations Group (SOG) and CRPF. One terrorist killed. De-induction taking place." (ANI)

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