J&K: Army jawan martyred in gunfight in Udhampur; Search operation on

The White Knight Corps of Indian Army in a post on X said that based on specific intelligence, a joint operation with police was launched on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News

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Updated : 24 April 2025, 12:05 PM IST
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Srinagar: An Army jawan was martyred in a gunfight between security forces and terrorists on Thursday in Udhampur, said security sources, reports Dynamite News correspondent.

During a search operation in the area after the specific inputs about the movement of terrorists in the forest belt of Latti in Dudu-Basantgarh area of Udhampur, the terrorists fired upon the search team which was retaliated immediately.

White Knight Corps Post

The White Knight Corps of Indian Army in a post on X said that based on specific intelligence, a joint operation with police was launched on Thursday in Basantgarh, Udhampur.

"Contact was established and a fierce firefight ensued. One of our bravehearts sustained grievous injuries in the initial exchange and later succumbed despite best medical efforts."

Search operation in the area still underway.

(...to be updated)

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