J-K: Exchange of fire between terrorists, security forces in Kishtwar
Oct 03, 2024
Kishtwar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 3 : An exchange of fire was reported between security forces and terrorists in the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
Upon receiving specific intelligence about the presence of the terrorists, a joint search operation was launched by the security forces in the Chatroo village of the Kishtwar district, they said
Further details awaited.
Earlier on September 29, an encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.
"Based on specific intelligence about the presence of terrorists, a joint search operation was launched by the security forces at Manail Gali under Thanamandi Police Station in Rajouri," the ADGP, Jammu Zone, said in a post on X.
"Contact has been established, and a few rounds have been fired from both sides. The area was cordoned off. Further details awaited," it added.
In another encounter, a terrorist was killed and warlike stores were recovered following Operation KUAIG launched by the Army's Rising Star Corps and the Jammu and Kashmir Police in Kathua district.
"Operation #OpKUAIG was launched by the Rising Star Corps and Jammu and Kashmir Police on 28 September in the general area of Dhanuparole, Machhedi Kathua. One terrorist killed and warlike stores recovered, and operations are still in progress," Western Command-Indian Army said in a post on X.
