India, July 28 -- Three LeT terrorists, including the mastermind of the April 22 Jammu and Kashmir terror attack, which left 26 tourists dead, were killed during an operation launched by the Indian Army on Monday.

Indian security forces launched the anti-terror operation in the Lidwas area near Dara in Jammu and Kashmir amid reports of suspected terrorist movement in the region.

Sharing details about Operation Mahadev, Chinar Corps wrote on X: "Three terrorist have been neutralised in an intense firefight. Operation Continues."

The deceased terrorists reportedly included a top LeT terrorist who was identified as Suleman Shah.

Security sources have confirmed to NDTV that he was gunned down in an encounter near Srinagar this morning.

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