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Two Terrorists Killed in Udhampur Encounter During 'Operation Sohan'
Security forces neutralised two individuals in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district following intelligence of suspected movement in the Majalta forest area.
Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir — Two terrorists were killed during an encounter with security forces in the Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. The operation, named 'Operation Sohan', was launched after receiving intelligence regarding suspected militant activity in the Majalta forest area.
The joint operation involved personnel from the Indian Army, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), and the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the Jammu and Kashmir Police. Authorities confirmed that the security forces retaliated to hostile action, leading to the encounter that resulted in the neutralisation of the two individuals.
Reports indicated that the operation commenced late on Thursday night, with reinforcements swiftly dispatched to the area as the situation developed. Following the successful engagement, a comprehensive search operation is currently being conducted across the Majalta forest region to ensure no further threats remain.
The swift response by the combined security forces underscores ongoing efforts to counter militancy in the region. Further details are anticipated as the search operations conclude.
Reporting by the The Indian Morning Post Editorial Desk.
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