Jammu: An encounter is underway between security forces and militants in forest area of Singhpora Chatroo in Kishtwar on Thursday morning.
Officials said that contact was established with militant safter joint team of police and army launched a cordon and search operation in forest area between Shari and Mandral Dhok area on a specific input.
Contact has been established with terrorists during a joint operation in the Chhatru area of Kishtwar district on Thursday morning, “the Army’s White Knight Corps, said in a post on X.
As per the reports, two to three militants are holed up in the woods, they said.
“During the ongoing operation, fierce gunfight is continuing. One of our bravehearts sustained grievous injuries in the exchange of fire and has succumbed despite best medical efforts,” the White Knight Corps said.
