Indian Security Forces Engage in Encounter After Busting Terrorist Hideout in Sopore

A joint operation by the Indian Army, Kashmir Police, and CRPF in Zaloora, Sopore, led to an ongoing exchange of fire with suspected militants after uncovering a hideout.

Security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation in Zaloora village, Sopore, following intelligence reports of suspicious activity.
A terrorist hideout was discovered during the operation, prompting gunfire from inside the location.
The operation, referred to as 'Operation Gujjarpatti,' involved coordinated efforts by the Indian Army, Kashmir Police, and CRPF.
No casualties have been reported so far, and additional forces have been deployed to secure the area.
The encounter remains active, with security forces effectively retaliating against the militants' fire.