Kulgam Encounter: Two Soldiers Killed In Action During Anti-Terror Operation | World News
New Delhi: The army confirmed on Saturday, the two Indian army died in a match with terrorists that began in the Kulgam area of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday night.
X (formerly twitter) In an article, Chinar Corps paid tribute to the soldiers who have fallen: “Chinar Corps honoring the highest victim of brave hearts, L/NK Pritpal Singh and Sep Harminder Singh, in the tasks for the nation.
Update: Op Akhal, Kulgam
Chinar Corps, Bravehearts, L/NK Pritpal Singh and SEP Harinder Singh honor the highest -level sacrifices for the nation. Their courage and devotion will inspire us forever. #Indianarmy It expresses the deepest condolences and enters… pic.twitter.com/la4i49ov2h– Chinar Corps – Indian Army (@chinarcorpsia) 9 August 2025
According to the authorities, the arms war now reached the ninth day as of Saturday and has made it one of the longest anti -terrorist operations in the Kashmir Valley.
The match began on August 1 when the security forces started a cord and search operation in a forested region of Akhal in the Kulgam region of South Kashmir, which is based on reliable intelligence on the existence of terrorists in the region.
The joint operation is carried out by the Money and RR of the Indian Army, the OG of the J & K police and CRPF. Drone, Hexacopter, Rudera helicopter surveillance and Sniffer dogs were also put into service to watch the terrorist who was believed to have been hiding on this rugged forest patch.
Yesterday, the Commander of the Northern Army Lieutenant Gen. Practical Sharma visited the Devsar region in Southern Kashmir. He took a study meeting of the fight against terrorism in Southern Kashmir.
The security forces pushed helicopters and drones to find the terrorists hiding in the region. The forces used high -tech surveillance equipment, including drones and thermal imaging devices to perform the operation.
The match initially began last week after certain inputs about the presence of terrorist in the region on Friday. However, land and thick vegetation have created great difficulties for powers. In the first fire department of the first day, 1 terrorist connected to Let was killed and his body was rescued with arms and ammunition. On the second day, two more terrorists were killed in the source, but no body was saved and no official approval was given.
In the last 9 days, 1 terrorist was killed, 2 army soldiers were martyred and 11 security forces staff were injured and the Ordu Hospital was treated.
This operation did not become the longest fight against terrorism with the intensified counter -rebellion efforts, underlining the existence of terrorists in the Southern Kashmir generation, as terrorism broke out in Jammu Kashmir.
Authorities also advised the inhabitants to stay inside and immediately inform the authorities about suspicious movements. Nodal officers were appointed for emergency contact and assistance given to civilian concerns in the middle of the long -term operation. The authorities have published a public list of nodal officers and their contacts if they need help.
