India, Sept. 17 -- Two Pakistani terrorists belonging to the proscribed Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) were killed and an alleged over-ground worker (OGW) was detained during a joint counter-terrorism operation in a remote forest area of Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district, officials said on Thursday.

The operation by the Army, police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was launched in the dense Brattal Sohan and Khubban forests of Majalta, bordering Kathua district, amid heavy rain and poor visibility.

The Jammu and Kashmir Police identified the slain terrorists as Pakistani nationals Saddam and Mustafa.

The Army's White Knight Corps said the operation was launched during the intervening night of September 16 and 17 after intelligen...