A terrorist was killed in an ongoing encounter with police and security forces in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. “Based on specific intelligence, a joint search and destroy operation along with JKP was launched on 09 Apr in Chhatru forest Kishtwar,” said the army, in a statement. “Contact was established late evening on the same day.  The terrorists were effectively engaged and firefight ensued. One terrorist has thus far been neutralised.”