Jammu and Kashmir: Heavy gunfight breaks out between terrorists and security forces in Poonch
September 15, 2024 7:55 ISTThe encounter broke out when the security forces were conducting the search operation based on a tip-off on Sunday morning.
The encounter broke out when the security forces were conducting the search operation based on a tip-off on Sunday morning.
The army said the recovery is significant considering the prevailing security situation and upcoming events.
The Indian Army joined forces with the Assam Rifles, BSF, CRPF and Manipur Police for a series of joint search and recovery operations across various districts of Manipur in the first week of September. These weapons were handed to the police and FIRs were lodged in all operations.
An anti-infiltration Operation was launched by Indian Army on the intervening night of September 8 and 9 in the general area of Lam, Nowshera.
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A convoy, transporting army personnel, was heading to Basar in the Leparada district when a truck skidded off the road and fell into a gorge causing 3 fatalities and injuries to several others.
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The incident took place on Friday morning during a training mission. The Indian Army contacted the Pakistan military about the incident.
Izhar Hussain alias Syed Zahir Hussain has been acting as a guide for the LeT terror group and undertook recce of areas along the Line of Control for a possible infiltration. He was offered cigarettes and money for checking the Indian Army's presence and the fencing system.
Amidst the ongoing operations, the Indian Army also addressed urgent health concerns by providing medical assistance to seven civilians in the affected areas, ensuring their well-being during the crisis.
The 42-year-old Pakistani national, Azhar Hussain, is currently being questioned by the Army.
CRPF saluted Inspector Kuldeep Kumar's bravery, stating on X that he sacrificed his life in the line of duty. They expressed unwavering support for his family.
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A captain from the Indian Army was killed during an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district. He was part of the 48 Rashtriya Rifles and died while leading a search operation.
According to Army officials, the search operation was launched following intelligence inputs about the presence of terrorists in the area. During the operation, the terrorists opened fire, leading to a brief exchange of gunfire in which the officer was injured.
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The gunfight between terrorists and the Indian Army took place in the Ahlan area of Anantnag on Saturday where two terrorists were trapped, officials said.
The gunfight broke out in the Ahlan area of Anantnag where two terrorists were trapped, officials said.
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