Udhampur Encounter: Indian Army Soldier Killed In Action In Dudu-Basantgarh Area

Srinagar: An Army jawan was killed during an encounter with terrorists in the Dudu-Basantgarh area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Thursday, April 24. The gunfight broke out in the dense, forested region known for its difficult terrain.

According to officials, the area falls under the operational zones of both the Indian Army’s 9 Corps and 16 Corps. The exchange of fire was still ongoing at the time of reporting, with security forces continuing search operations to flush out the militants. Further details are awaited.

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