Jammu: Safety forces and terrorists exchanged hearth twice briefly inside a span of 4 hours in a forest space in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, officers mentioned on Wednesday. They mentioned the firing was first reported at Kalaan Bhata at 10.45 pm on Tuesday after which close to Panchan Bhata at 2 am throughout the ongoing anti-terrorist operation within the Desa forest space, the place 4 Military personnel had been killed within the intervening evening of Monday and Tuesday.
There are not any stories of any casualties within the newest exchanges of fireside. Profiting from the darkness, troublesome terrain and thick foliage, the terrorists managed to slide away, the officers mentioned. Troops of Rashtriya Rifles and Particular Operations Group of Jammu and Kashmir Police had launched a joint cordon and search operation at Dhari Gote Urarbagi within the Desa forest belt, some 55 km from Doda city, late on Monday night following details about the presence of terrorists.
Regardless of the difficult terrain and climate circumstances, efforts are underway to trace down and neutralise the militants who’ve hyperlinks with the banned Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), the officers mentioned. The Military, together with para commandos and aerial help from drones and helicopters, is intensifying its search operation to eradicate the terrorists who’ve infiltrated from throughout the border and brought refuge within the forest space.
In a press release on Tuesday, the Military had mentioned it had been conducting a collection of joint and coordinated operations with the Jammu and Kashmir Police to eradicate international terrorists who had infiltrated from throughout the border and had been transferring within the higher reaches of Udhampur, Doda and Kishtwar districts within the Jammu area and thereafter to Kashmir. “All formations of the Northern Command are dedicated to eliminating the scourge of terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir for which the relentless operations will proceed,” the Military had mentioned.
