Fresh Encounter Erupts in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda, One Jawan Injured

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:40pm on 12 Jun 2024,Wednesday India

An encounter between terrorists and security forces broke out in the Tanta area of Doda district. Indian Army's 4 Rashtriya Rifles and the Special Operations Group launched the operation based on intelligence. One SOG jawan sustained injuries during the initial exchange of fire and was evacuated for treatment. The operation expanded as security forces re-established contact with terrorists near the Jammu-Himachal Pradesh border. The incident occurred within 24 hours of separate terror attacks in Kathua and Doda. Former Army Chief Ved Prakash Malik urged caution, emphasizing the importance of securing the region before rushing into elections.

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