An exchange of fire occurred on Thursday between militants and security forces in the Chhatru area of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir. This incident was triggered after security forces received specific intelligence about the presence of militants in the region. According to reports from the GNS news agency, security forces established contact with the militants during their operation, leading to a gunfight.
In response to the ongoing situation, additional reinforcements have been deployed to the area to assist in managing the conflict. The situation is still developing, and further details will be provided as they become available.
This incident reflects the ongoing challenges faced by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir, where encounters with militants are not uncommon. The region has seen numerous such exchanges recently, indicating a persistent threat from militant groups operating in the area.