The Military has established contact with some terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district and a gunfight is underway within the Dul space of the valley.

Contact was established with terrorists earlier within the day when Military troops whereas finishing up an intelligence based mostly operation. “Gunfire exchanged. Operation beneath progress,” part of White Knight Corps’ tweet on Sunday mentioned.

The continued operation within the valley comes a day after two troopers have been killed in in a single day firing within the Kulgam district. The safety personnel, recognized as as Lance/Naik Pritpal Singh and Sepoy Harminder Singh, misplaced their lives as ‘Operation Akhal’ entered day 9.

The operation was launched on August 1 after safety forces acquired particular inputs concerning the presence of terrorists within the space.

The Chinar Corps paid tributes to the safety personnel killed within the operation, and wrote in a publish on X, “Chinar Corps honours the supreme sacrifice of the Bravehearts, L/Nk Pritpal Singh and Sep Harminder Singh, in line of obligation for the Nation. Their braveness and dedication will endlessly encourage us. Indian Military expresses deepest condolences and stand in solidarity with the bereaved households. Operation continues”.

The Kulgam gunfight concerned the Military, Jammu and Kashmir Police, CRPF, and the Particular Operations Group (SOG), and in addition led to the killing of no less than one terrorist.