Intense Encounter Erupts in Kishtwar: Security Forces in Action
A joint search operation by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district resulted in an encounter with suspected terrorists on Thursday afternoon. Initial confrontation involved an exchange of gunfire. Security forces acted on precise intelligence, leading to the operation and subsequent encounter in the Chatroo area.
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An intense encounter unfolded in the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday afternoon as security forces launched a joint search operation, according to police reports.
The action was triggered by specific intelligence reports indicating the presence of terrorists in the Chatroo area. Acting swiftly, security personnel initiated a comprehensive search in Kishtwar, resulting in a confrontation.
Engagement between the involved parties has been confirmed, with gunfire exchanged from both sides. Further developments are awaited as the situation continues to evolve, authorities stated.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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