Lagatar24 Desk
Kupwara, Oct 26: In the Machhal sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, two terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces on Thursday, police stated.
The police stated that the operation is still in progress.
“Based on a specific information provided by Kupwara Police, an encounter has started in Machhal sector in which two terrorists have been killed so far. Operation underway. Further details shall follow,” Kashmir Zone Police said in a post on X.
Based on a specific information provided by Kupwara Police, an #encounter has started in Machhal sector in which two #terrorists have been killed so far. Operation underway. Further details shall follow.@JmuKmrPolice
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) October 26, 2023
Earlier on the same day, a coordinated effort involving the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police successfully thwarted an attempt at infiltration along the Line of Control in the Kupwara sector.
The Indian Army’s Chinar Corps posted on X, saying, “In a Joint Operation launched by #IndianArmy, @JmuKmrPolice & Intelligence agencies on 26 Oct 23, an infiltration bid has been foiled by alert troops along the #LoC in #Kupwara sector. Operations are in progress.”
