Intense Gunbattle Erupts in Doda District Amid Ongoing Anti-Terror Operations

A gunfight erupted between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district, following twin terrorist attacks earlier in the month. Six security personnel were injured during the attacks, prompting intensified anti-terrorist operations and a cash reward for information on four Pakistani terrorists.

A fierce gunbattle erupted on Wednesday between terrorists and security forces in the forested area of Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district, according to police officials.

The encounter broke out around 9:50 am in Bajaad village, Gandoh area, amid an intensified search operation by the police, Army, and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).

This follows twin terrorist attacks in the district on June 11 and 12 that left six security personnel injured. A cash reward of Rs 5 lakhs each has been announced for information on four Pakistani terrorists believed to be operating in the area, officials said.