Encounter Begins Between Infiltrated Terrorists and Joint Forces in Kupwara

PTK NEWS DESK

An intense encounter has erupted between infiltrated terrorists and joint forces along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Keran Sector of Kupwara district. The confrontation began early this morning as security forces detected suspicious movements in the area.

Joint forces, comprising the Indian Army and local police units, swiftly responded to the threat. The operation is ongoing, with heavy exchange of gunfire reported from both sides. The region has been cordoned off, and reinforcements have been deployed to contain the situation.

Local authorities have urged residents to remain indoors and avoid the conflict zone. Further details on casualties or the number of terrorists involved are currently awaited. The situation is being closely monitored, and updates will follow as the operation progresses.