Security Forces Neutralise Terrorist in Yousmarg Encounter

Security forces neutralised a terrorist during an armed encounter in the Yousmarg area of Kashmir. The gunfight started during a joint search operation in the Korag area of Yousmarg. The operation involved teams from the Indian Army, the Jammu and Kashmir Police, and the CRPF.

Officials confirmed the death of one terrorist after a heavy exchange of gunfire. Security personnel cordoned off the entire zone to prevent any escape attempts.

The security operation began after teams received specific intelligence about terrorist movement in the area. Field units moved quickly into the designated sector to verify the information. Special teams moved systematically through the forest tracts of Yousmarg.

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Troops set up tight cordons around the suspected hideouts in Korag. During the search, vigilant soldiers spotted suspicious activity in the rough terrain. The security forces immediately challenged the moving suspects.

The terrorists responded by opening fire on the search teams. This unprovoked firing triggered a fierce gunfight between the two sides.

The Indian ArmyIt was Chinar Corps confirmed the encounter in a public statement on X. According to the military update, troops acted swiftly after spotting the danger. The Chinar, Corps noted.

that vigilant troops observed suspicious activity in the sector. Upon being challenged, the armed suspects opened fire directly at the troops. The command stated that one terrorist was neutralised during the intense exchange of fire.

The official statement also confirmed that the joint operation remained in progress. Additional security teams reached the spot to strengthen the outer perimeter. Security forces maintained high alert as they checked the surrounding ground.

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The joint search operation continued across the Korag sector after the initial gunfight stopped. Personnel from the police, army, and CRPF scanned the area carefully. Security forces aimed to ensure no other armed elements remained hidden nearby.

Officers stated that search teams will continue combing the area until it is fully clear. Authorities advised local residents to stay clear of the active encounter site. Further official updates regarding the identity of the terrorist are expected soon.

Security agencies continue to track movements across the district to maintain peace.