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Terrorists, Security Forces Exchange Fire In J-K’s Poonch

The gunfire rattled the Lasana village of Surankote on Monday night when security forces launched a search operation following information about the presence of terrorists.

Terrorists, Security Forces Exchange Fire In J-K’s Poonch
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By ETV Bharat English Team

Published : April 15, 2025 at 7:39 AM IST

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Jammu: A brief exchange of fire took place between terrorists and security forces in a village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said on Tuesday.

The gunfire rattled the Lasana village of Surankote Monday night when security forces launched a search operation following information about the presence of terrorists, the officials said.

“Contact was established with terrorists during a joint operation with Police at Lasana, Surankote last night. Additional troops have been inducted, and search operations are ongoing to prevent the terrorists from escaping,” the Army’s Jammu-based White Knight Corps wrote on X.

Officials said one Army personnel was injured in the firing and was subsequently shifted to a hospital.

Jammu: A brief exchange of fire took place between terrorists and security forces in a village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said on Tuesday.

The gunfire rattled the Lasana village of Surankote Monday night when security forces launched a search operation following information about the presence of terrorists, the officials said.

“Contact was established with terrorists during a joint operation with Police at Lasana, Surankote last night. Additional troops have been inducted, and search operations are ongoing to prevent the terrorists from escaping,” the Army’s Jammu-based White Knight Corps wrote on X.

Officials said one Army personnel was injured in the firing and was subsequently shifted to a hospital.

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