Contact was established with terrorists around 11.30 AM in Gambhir Mughlan during a joint Army, police and CRPF operation. A firefight ensued and a cordon is in place.
An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Saturday after reports of suspected movement in the area, officials said.
The White Knight Corps said contact was established with terrorists at around 11.30 AM in the general area of Gambhir Mughlan during an intelligence-based joint operation conducted with police and the CRPF. Troops responded swiftly with calibrated action, triggering a firefight, and a cordon has been effectively established, the Corps said on X. The operation is named "Op Sheruwali."
Preliminary reports indicated the movement of two to three suspected terrorists in the area. Officials told news agency PTI that the cordon-and-search operation was launched in the Dorimal-Gambhir Moghala belt after inputs about the presence of suspected terrorists. A joint team of police, the Army and the CRPF cordoned off the area and launched extensive searches.
Additional reinforcements have been deployed. The operation was continuing when reports last came in.
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