New Delhi: Two suspected Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorists were killed in an encounter near an upmarket locality in South Delhi on November 3 evening, police sources said.

The encounter broke out in the basement of Ansal Plaza shopping mall in South Delhi at 19:31 hours, the sources said.

The plaza was packed with hundreds of people doing Diwali-eve shopping when the gunbattle with the sleuths of the special cell of Delhi police erupted, they said, adding that two AK-47 assault rifles were recovered from the possession of the slain militants.

PTI