India, July 30 -- An encounter along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch broke out on Wednesday morning. As per the official statement from the Indian Army, two suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists were killed during this encounter, codenamed Operation Shivshakti.

The news of Operation Shivshakti comes days after the Indian Army announced Operation Mahadev, during which three Pahalgam attackers were neutralised by security forces.

"In a successful anti-infiltration operation, alert troops of the Indian Army eliminated two terrorists attempting to infiltrate across the Line of Control. Swift action and accurate firepower thwarted the nefarious designs. Three weapons have been recovered," read the official statement from the...