Naveed Jutt, a terrorist allegedly involved in the assassination of journalist Shujaat Bukhari was shot dead in an encounter here on Wednesday.
The encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Chathergam village of Budgam early this morning.
This is the second terrorist allegedly involved in Bukhari's killing was gunned down by security forces. On November 23, in another encounter security forces neutralised Azad Malik, allegedly involved in Bukhari's killing, in Sekipora area of Bijbehara in Anantnag.
Bukhari was the editor of Rising Kashmir and was shot dead by terrorists in Srinagar on June 14.
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