The Indian Army has expressed condolences to the family of Rfn Hilal Ahmad Bhat, who was abducted by terrorists in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Chinar Corps shared in a post on Expressing my deepest condolences and expressing solidarity with the family of the deceased.”
Earlier, security forces recovered the body of a missing Territorial Army soldier abducted by terrorists in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir.
According to sources, the soldier, Hilal Ahmad Bhat, was found with gunshot wounds in a forest area in Anantnag district.
“The soldier has been reported missing since Tuesday and local security forces are conducting a search operation,” the source said.
On October 8, the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police and other agencies launched a joint counter-terrorism operation in the Kazwan forest of Kokernag.
The operation continued throughout the night as a Territorial Army soldier was reported missing.
Two Taliban soldiers were allegedly kidnapped in the Anantnag forest area, but one of them managed to escape, sources said.
“Two soldiers of the Territorial Army were abducted by terrorists in the Anantnag forest area of Jammu and Kashmir. However, one of the jawans has made it back. Security forces have launched an operation to find the missing Jawan,” sources said.