Brave Soldiers Injured in Doda Encounter with Terrorists
In Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, some security personnel were injured during an encounter with terrorists on Monday evening. The operation, launched by the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police, is still ongoing.
Details of the Encounter
The joint operation began following an exchange of fire with terrorists in the Dessa area of Doda district. According to officials, additional troops have been called in to tighten the cordon.
Based on specific intelligence inputs, a joint operation by the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police was in progress in the general area north of Doda. Contact with terrorists was established at about 9:00 PM, leading to a heavy firefight. Initial reports suggest injuries to our brave soldiers. Additional troops have been moved into the area. Operations are continuing.
Earlier Recovery of Arms
Earlier in the day, Jammu and Kashmir Police recovered old-rusted arms and ammunition from a terrorist hideout in Reasi district. The recovered items include 30 rounds of AK-47, one magazine of an AK-47 rifle, and one HE-36 hand grenade.
Officials stated, “During the search and cordon operation, the police party recovered old-rusted arms and ammunition from Dalantop area of Shikari.”
