Encounter Underway Between Security Forces, Terrorists In J&Ks Udhampur

Officials said that an encounter between the security forces and the terrorists began in the Basantgarh area of Udhampur.

An encounter is underway between the security forces and a group of terrorists in J&K's Udhampur district on Tuesday, officials said.

Officials said that an encounter between the security forces and the terrorists began in the Basantgarh area of Udhampur.

"After specific input was gleaned regarding movement in the area, a SADO (Search and Destroy Operation) was launched in the early hours today by our parties; contact has been established with a group of terrorists in Khaned area of PS Basantgarh. Ops underway", DIG, Udhampur-Reasi, Rayees Mohammad Bhat, said in a post on X.