Overview

• Troops detected suspicious movement near Naushehra Naar in Bandipora’s Gurez sector and engaged intruders along the Line of Control.
• The Chinar Corps said on X that specific inputs from the Jammu and Kashmir Police led to the joint deployment.
• When challenged, the infiltrators opened fire and security forces responded, resulting in two fatalities among the intruders.
• A search and clearance effort is underway in the area to rule out additional infiltrators or movement.
• Republic World identified the mission as Operation Naushera Nar IV, underscoring ongoing counter-infiltration activity in the sector.