On Saturday, two soldiers of the Indian army were killed in the Kulgam district in the Kulgam district, when shooting entered the ninth day-one of the longest counter-terrorism operations in the valley, the officials said.
Chinar Corps paid tribute to the highest victim of Lanka Naik Pritpal Singh and Sepoy Harminer Singh who laid their lives in a number of duties.
In the post on X, Chinar Corps, Indian Army, said, Chinar Corps honors the highest victim Bravehearts, L/NK Pritpal Singh and Sep Harminer Singh, in many duties for the nation. Their courage and determination inspire us forever. ”
“The Indian army expresses the deepest condolences and stands in solidarity with surviving families,” he read the post.
Operations began 1 August after the security forces launched Cordon operation and searching in the forest area in Akhal in the South Kashmir district, after specific intelligence entries about the presence of terrorists.
The operation was performed by the Akhal Devsar area in the Kulgam district of South Kashmir, the officials said.
Two terrorists were killed at the meeting.
Meanwhile, 11 security workers have been injured from the beginning of the operation, officials told the PTI press agency.
After the initial fire exchange between the two sides last Friday, the operation was stopped for the night, but the Cordon was reinforced and other reinforcements were hurried to the area, the officials said.
When the launch was restored the next day, two terrorists were killed. The identity and group belonging of the killed terrorists have not yet been found.
The operation is still ongoing and further details are expected.
The security forces kept a tight cordon in this area and continued to fight terrorists who were hiding in dense forests.
Head police and military officers, including the police chief Jammu and Kashmir Nalin Prabhat, and the army northern commander Gen Lt Gen Pratik Sharma, carefully monitor the operation continuously, the officials said.
Safety forces pushed drones and helicopters into service to follow terrorists in the forest region. The Para Commander also helped safety forces to neutralize ultrasons of shelter.
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