Security Forces Engage Terrorists in Ongoing Encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua District
The operation follows reports of suspicious movement near the Indo-Pak border, with reinforcements deployed and search operations underway in other districts.
- An encounter between security forces and suspected terrorists is ongoing in Sanyal village, Hiranagar sector, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- The operation began after intelligence reports indicated suspicious movement near the Indo-Pak border in the area.
- Reinforcements have been sent to the encounter site, and intermittent exchanges of fire have been reported.
- In a separate operation, a terrorist hideout was discovered in the Bhalra forest area of Doda district, leading to the recovery of weapons and ammunition, including a pistol and AK rifle rounds.
- Additional search operations have been launched in Sangla, Surankot, Poonch district, following reports of suspicious activity in the region.