Daring Assault Ends in Triumph: Three Militants Eliminated Near LoC

Security forces successfully eliminated three terrorists in a 27-hour operation in Akhnoor sector, Jammu and Kashmir. The encounter involved the army, police, special forces, NSG commandos, and BMP-II vehicles. The operation marked a significant security win with the recovery of war-like stores.

In an intense 27-hour operation near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, security forces have successfully neutralized three terrorists. The confrontation, which began on Monday morning, witnessed the coordinated efforts of the army, special forces, NSG commandos, and police.

After an initial encounter on Monday, where one terrorist was killed by the evening, the remaining two were cornered and eliminated early Tuesday near the Assan temple in the Jogwan village. This operation marks a tactical win and resulted in the recovery of war-like stores.

The confrontation featured use of BMP-II infantry vehicles and aerial surveillance. Sadly, a valiant army dog named Phantom lost its life. This episode is the latest in a series of surges in terrorist activity across Kashmir, with several attacks recorded in recent weeks.

(With inputs from agencies.)