Kashmir
Girl injured during fierce gunbattle between security forces, terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua
A girl was injured during a fierce gunbattle between terrorists and Indian security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua region on Sunday.
The girl was taken to hospital for treatment.
Her condition is reportedly stable.
The terrorists managed to escape the spot after fierce gunbattle and a search operation is currently going on to nab them.
Earlier, an encounter erupted in Kathua's Hiranagar after three terrorists were spotted by the security forces near the India-Pakistan border, sources told India Today TV news channel.
According to reports, a search operation has been launched by teams from the Special Operations Group of Jammu and Kashmir police, the Army and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in the forest area close to the international border at Hiranagar.
Jammu and Kashmir has often witnessed tension along the border over terrorist infiltration issues.
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
