Jammu, Oct 28: In an ongoing encounter in the Akhnoor area of Jammu, three terrorists have been neutralized following an attack on an Army vehicle. The incident occurred this morning in the Jogwan area near the Line of Control, but fortunately, no injuries were reported among the troops, according to officials.
An official statement indicated that the attack on the Army vehicle took place around 7 a.m. in Jogwan. In response, a large-scale search operation was initiated in the area.
During the operation, security forces established contact with the terrorists, leading to an intense gunfight. “In the ensuing encounter, three terrorists have been neutralized, while the operation is still ongoing,” the official reported.
In light of recent terror attacks in Ganderbal and Baramulla, a high alert has been declared for Jammu’s border districts, including Jammu, Kathua, Samba, Poonch, and Rajouri. The alert was issued following a meeting chaired by Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Jammu, Anand Jain, with district Superintendents of Police (SSPs) to assess the situation and ensure security measures are in place.
