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Two to three terrorists holed up in the cordon area, officials said, adding that additional forces rushed to area to strengthened cordon and the operation

Gunfight breaks out after security forces launch cordon and search operation following specific inputs about the presence of terrorists

The two arrested naxals also included an area commander, cops also recovered rifles of different calibre

The face-off took place around 8 am on a hill between Bhomra-Hurtarai villages under the Koyalibeda police station area, where a joint team of security personnel was out on an anti-Naxalite operation, Kanker Superintendent of Police Indira Kalyan Elesela said.

Acting on specific information about the presence of terrorists in the Chotigam area of the south Kashmir district, the security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation there early in the morning, a police official said.

The search operation was being conducted by the Army and the special operations group in the Kala Jhula forest area.

3 Naxalites were injured in the firing and surrendered before the security forces.

Earlier on Thursday, security forces busted a suspicious hideout in the Mendhar area of Poonch district and recovered IED and other explosives

Srinagar: An unidentified militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday, police said. The forces launched a cordon-and-search operation at Mumanhal village of the Arwani area in the district after inputs were received about the presence of militants there, a police official said. The search operation […]

Jammu: A gunfight broke out between the terrorists and security forces in the Surankote area of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. Sources said the gunfight was underway at Dori Dhook village in Surankote and two to three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists have been trapped. The gunfight took place after a joint […]

The militants turned down the offer to surrender and opened firing and lobbed a grenade on the security forces, the official said.

The drone attack is stated to have taken place around 3 a.m. on Monday (April 19) on a rebel camp between Bothalanka and Palagudem in Bijapur district in Bastar forest areas of Chhattisgarh.

Tesfaye said a further 43 suspected OLA rebels and their accomplices were also arrested during recent military operations.

Police said the slain militants were responsible for the killing of Havaldar Mohammad Saleem AKhoon outside his residence at Goriwan in Bijbehara area on Friday.

Security forces were engaged in an exchange of fire with militants in Hadipora area of south Kashmir's Shopian districts. One militant was killed on Saturday.

Earlier, the Kashmir Zone Police had said that efforts were being made to get two militants hiding inside a mosque in Shopian after an overnight encounter to surrender.

The encounter between security forces and terrorists started in Shopian on Thursday where terrorists are holed up inside a mosque.

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Manihal area of the district following information about presence of militants there.

The militants opened fire on security forces when they were conducting a search and cordon operation on Wednesday in Kandipora.

Srinagar-Leh highway has been closed for nearly two months due to snow.