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    Encounter breaks out between terrorists and security forces in J&K's Doda

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    The Hawk
    July9/ 2024
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    Acting on credible intelligence regarding terrorist presence, security personnel initiated a search and cordon operation in the dense forest area.

    Indian Army personnel

    Jammu: An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in a remote forest area in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district on Tuesday, officials said.

    The gunfight started when security forces launched a search and cordon operation in Ghadi Bhagwah forest following information about the presence of terrorists in the area, they said.

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    Heavy firing was going on between the two sides when last reports were received, the officials said.

    —PTI