Srinagar, Aug 7 (TIWN) One terrorist has been killed in an ongoing encounter between terrorists and security forces at Mochwa area in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district on Saturday, officials said.

He said the search operation turned into an encounter after the terrorists fired upon the forces, who retaliated.  "One terrorist was killed in the encounter. An AK assault rifle and one pistol were recovered from the terrorist," the official said.