Encounter breaks out in J&K’s Yousmarg, security forces launch anti-terror operation

Security forces launched a major anti-terror operation in the Pirpanjal mountains near Yousmarg in Jammu and Kashmir after an exchange of gunfire with terrorists. Police confirmed the gunfight and said the operation remained underway. The incident comes after Jammu and Kashmir Police chief Nalin Prabhat visited the area, where specialised units have been deployed to track terrorists in forest terrain.

New Delhi: Security forces exchanged gunfire with terrorists in the Pirpanjal mountains of Jammu and Kashmir’s Yousmarg area, prompting a major anti-terror operation. Police confirmed the exchange of fire and said the operation remained underway.

A senior police officer said security personnel had launched an operation in the area and encountered gunfire from........

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