Indian Forces Intensify Counterterror Operations in Poonch's Lasana After Soldier Injured in Gunfight

Security forces, including the Indian Army and J&K Police, continue search efforts to prevent terrorists from escaping after establishing contact in ongoing multi-district anti-terror campaign.

Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police established contact with terrorists in Lasana, Poonch, on Monday night, leading to intensified search operations.
A soldier was injured in an exchange of fire with terrorists in Lasana and is currently hospitalized in stable condition.
Additional troops have been deployed, and the area remains under high security to prevent the terrorists from escaping.
The Lasana operation is part of a broader counterterror campaign targeting cross-border infiltration and militant activity across districts like Udhampur and Kishtwar.
Recent operations in Kishtwar resulted in the killing of three terrorists and the seizure of weapons, including an M4 rifle, AK-47s, and ammunition, highlighting the scale of militant preparedness.