Jammu & Kashmir: 6 Doda Security Personnel Injured In 3rd Terror Attack In 3 Days

Six security personnel were injured in an encounter with terrorists in Jammu's Doda district. One terrorist was killed and a civilian was injured in the shootout.

Doda Encounter: Six policemen were injured in an attack in Doda. (Representative image)

Source : PTI

Six security personnel have been injured in an encounter with terrorists at Chhatrakala, Doda, Jammu. On Tuesday, June 11, the terrorists ambushed the Army's temporary operating base (TOB) in the Doda district and opened fire. In the ensuing shootout, one terrorist was killed and a civilian was injured.   

Six jawans were reportedly injured in the shootout. Jammu ADGP Anand Jain said, "One terrorist was killed in the firing and one civilian was injured, but now the area is out of danger. The operation is still going on and senior officers are on the spot." This is the 3rd terrorist attack in the Jammu region in three days. The first one was the Reasi attack on pilgrims and the second was in Kathua on Tuesday.

#Army and #Police joint Naka has engaged #terrorist in area of Chattargala area of #Doda . Firefight is going on.
More details to follow

— ADGP Jammu (@adgp_igp) June 11, 2024

The Resistance Front (TRF), a part of the Pakistani terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba, claimed responsibility for the Reasi bus attack on Sunday. The attack left 10 dead and 33 injured.

Tuesday's terror attack in the Doda district came hours after a terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu & Kashmir's Kathua district. The jawans injured in the Doda encounter were taken to the sub-district hospital in Bhaderwah.

#WATCH | Doda, J&K: Injured being brought to the Sub District Hospital Bhaderwah as an encounter is underway between security forces and terrorists in the Chattargala area of Doda. pic.twitter.com/BxXaus49Qd

— ANI (@ANI) June 11, 2024

Apart from the Doda attack, the Hiranagar Sawal area of Jammu saw a shootout on Tuesday night. Security forces managed to kill one terrorist while the search for another was on. A CRPF jawan was injured in the firing.

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— ANI (@ANI) June 12, 2024

As soon as they reached there, they started firing at the door. the neighbour, Omkar, was hit in the attack. The terrorists also tried to target a couple on a bike but missed. The terrorists fired 15 to 20 rounds. Alerted by the noise of the firing, the villagers nearby informed the security forces. After this, the police and security forces reached there. A search operation is going on in the area.