Bandipora : A jawan and two militants were killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora area on Friday. The incident took place during a joint operation launched by the Indian Amy and the Kashmir police. 2 weapons and a grenade launcher recovered from the militants.

This comes only three days after three Indian Army soldiers were during encounter in Machhal area. The Army had launched an attack along the Line of Control following the incident.

On Thursday, militants attacked a police station in Kupwara district. Sources said a group of militants opened fire at the police station. They also hurled a grenade into the police station.