J&K: One terrorist killed in encounter with security forces in Yousmarg

One terrorist was neutralised in an encounter with security forces in the Korag area of Yousmarg, Jammu and Kashmir. The gunfight erupted after security forces launched a joint search operation based on specific intelligence inputs in the area.

One terrorist was neutralised in an encounter with security forces in the Korag area of Yousmarg in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Tuesday.

The encounter broke out after security forces launched a joint search operation based on specific intelligence inputs in the area.

Chinar Corps Details Joint Operation

In a post on X, the Chinar Corps of the Indian Army said, “Based on specific intelligence input, a Joint Search Operation was launched by Indian Army, J&K Police and Srinagar Sector CRPF in general area Korag, Yousmarg.”

OP KORAG, Yousmarg Based on specific intelligence input, a Joint Search Operation was launched by #IndianArmy, @JmuKmrPolice and @crpf_srinagar in general area Korag, Yousmarg. Vigilant troops observed suspicious activity and upon being challenged, terrorists opened fire,… — Chinar Corps🍁 - Indian Army (@ChinarcorpsIA) September 29, 2026

“Vigilant troops observed suspicious activity and upon being challenged, terrorists opened fire, prompting a fierce exchange of gunfire during which one terrorist was neutralised. Operation is in progress,” it added.

Further details are awaited. (ANI)

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