Jammu & Kashmir: Security Forces Neutralised A Terrorist In Encounter | ABP News

Security forces engaged in a fierce encounter with terrorists who opened fire in Saida Sukhal village near Koota Mode in the Hiranagar sector of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. The response resulted in the neutralisation of one terrorist, while others are believed to be still holed up in the area, news agency PTI reported. According to a police spokesperson, the encounter ensued after authorities received reports of suspicious movement of three individuals around 7.45 pm local time.
"I am in continuous online contact with DC #Kathua Sh Rakesh Minhas in the wake of terrorist attack on a house in village Saida in Hiranagar sector close to the International Border," stated Union Minister Jitendra Singh in a social media update on X, adding, "Joint police & paramilitary operation is going on. One terrorist neutralised so far."