Khanyar gunfight – Bharat Pulse News

An intense gunfight in Srinagar's Khanyar area resulted in the death of a terrorist, while four security personnel sustained injuries. The firefight, which erupted early Saturday, involved personnel from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Jammu and Kashmir Police’s Special Operations Group (SOG), officials confirmed. Among the injured are two CRPF officers and two SOG officers, who were promptly taken to a medical facility for treatment. Security Forces Surround Militant Hideout The gunbattle began when security forces, acting on intelligence regarding the presence of militants in the area, cordoned off sections of Khanyar. Senior police officials said the operation was a response to credible information suggesting that armed militants were hiding in the vicinity. As the security forces closed in, a fierce exchange of fire ensued. Identification of Deceased Terrorist Pending While the terrorist was confirmed to be neutralized, his identity has not yet been established. According to officials, his body remains near the encounter site, partially buried under debris. A senior police officer told news agency GNS, "The identity of the killed terrorist is yet to be ascertained." The Khanyar encounter is the latest in a series of operations by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir aimed at curbing militant activities. The region has witnessed heightened security operations as authorities continue to tackle insurgency threats. The situation remains tense as additional forces have been deployed to maintain order and ensure the area is secure.

Terrorist Killed, 4 Security Personnel Injured in Srinagar Gunfight

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