One militant was killed in a gunbattle with security forces in Langet area of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir, an official said.
An encounter broke out between militant and security forces this morning after the latter launched a search operation in Langet, 100 kms from here, Defence Ministry spokesman Colonel Rajesh Kalia said.
He said one terrorist has been killed and a weapon has been recovered in the operation which is still ongoing.
