A terrorist was killed on Thursday  after a Naka was laid by Security forces in Kakapora area of South Kashmir's Pulwama district.

Reports reaching GNS said that a joint team of Police and Army's 50RR had laid a Naka in  Dougam village of Kakapora.

During Naka a group of terrorists were intercepted who fired upon the Naka party leading to a brief exchange of fire.

In ensuing exchange of firing one militant was killed on spot while others managed to escape taking advantage of darkness.

Reportedly the slain terrorist has been identified as Showkat Ahmad Bhat of Awantipora 

Meanwhile whole area has been cordoned off to nab other fleeing terrorists .