Terror Attack in Udhampur: One Soldier Martyred, Intense Firing Continues

Terror Attack in Udhampur: Army operation underway against terrorists in J&K’s Basantgarh region; Jaish link suspected. Encounter between security forces and terrorists continues in Udhampur, soldiers surround the entire area. Since nine in the morning, security forces and militants have been engaged in combat in the Jammu and Kashmir area of Udhampur.. Terrorists were reported to have been spotted in the Sanjhi Nalaha area of ​​Basantgarh village in Udhampur district. After which, the security forces surrounded the entire area and started a search operation. The security personnel were fired upon by the militants. Since then, the security forces have been giving a decisive response to the terrorists. The encounter between the terrorists and security forces has been going on since 9 am.

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Based on intelligence from Basantgarh in the Udhampur area of Jammu and Kashmir, a joint operation was initiated with the Jammu and Kashmir Police. During this, heavy firing broke out between the terrorists and the army personnel. In this encounter, one of the brave men of the army sustained serious injuries. The army soldier was later sacrificed during treatment. Currently, firing continues from both sides.

Death During Treatment

On Thursday morning, an army jawan was killed in a clash with militants in the Basantgarh neighborhood of Udhampur.. The army’s White Knight Corps confirmed this on X(former Twitter), saying that the soldier was seriously injured at the beginning of the encounter and later succumbed to his injuries during treatment.

The army received intelligence that the presence of terrorists has been seen in Birli Gali, also known as Birli Dhar, in Dudu. A coordinated operation was initiated by the army and other security forces. Heavy firing broke out as soon as contact was established with the terrorists during the operation around 7 am. One soldier was seriously injured in the encounter. Every effort was made to save him, but he could not survive.

Terror Attack in Udhampur: Clashes between army personnel and terrorists continue

The operation is still ongoing, the army said. The encounter took place in Birli Gali, Billari Dhar area, 10 to 12 km from Basantgarh. Birli Dhar is an uninhabited one located at an extremely high altitude. Here, only people who come to graze cattle at higher elevations stay temporarily by building dhoks(raw shelters). As far as the walking path and takes three hours to reach.

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According to sources, the terrorists rounded up by the security forces may be linked to the Jaish-e-Mohammad terror outfit. Preliminary information is coming in that they have a large quantity of weapons and ammunition. Additional security forces from other locations have been rushed to the spot after the militants were reported to be armed with heavy weapons.