
Indian Army said the encounter broke out on Wednesday with approximately two-three terrorists attempting to infiltrate at Uri Nala of Baramulla.
Two terrorists were killed in heavy exchange of fire with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla, the Indian Army said on Monday, an operation that comes a day after the deadly Pahalagam terrorist attack.
Indian Army said the encounter broke out on Wednesday with approximately two-three terrorists attempting to infiltrate through general area of Sarjeevan at Baramulla’s Uri Nala.
Chinar Corps of the Indian Army said in a post on X, “Heavy exchange of fire between security forces and terrorists, two terrorists have been eliminated, infiltration bid foiled by the security forces in the ongoing Operation in Baramulla.”
Large quantity of weapons, ammunition and other war-like stores have been recovered from the terrorists. Operation is in progress, the X post read.
The encounter comes a day after the deadly attack at a tourist spot in Jammu and Kahmir’s Pahalagam that left 26 people dead and several others injured.
The attack in jammu and kashmir’s pahalagam took place at the Baisaran meadow, which is also popularly called ‘mini Switzerland’.