Kishtwar, Nov 05: An encounter broke out on Wednesday morning in the Kalaban forest area of Naidgam in Chatroo Sub-Division of Kishtwar district, officials said.
The security forces launched a search operation following specific intelligence inputs, during which contact was established with the hiding terrorists. An exchange of fire is currently underway.
In a post on X, the White Knight Corps said: “In an intelligence-based operation, in coordination with J&K Police, alert troops of White Knight Corps established contact with terrorists in the general area of Chhatru. Fire has been exchanged with the terrorists. Operation is in progress.”
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