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A caller brushwood broke retired betwixt information forces and terrorists successful Kishtwar territory of Jammu and Kashmir precocious Sunday (January 25, 2026) night, officials said. This marks the 3rd brushwood successful the Chatroo loop of the hilly territory implicit the past week, arsenic the Army and constabulary proceed their hunt for a radical of 3 Pakistani terrorists linked to the Jaish-e-Mohammad outfit, contempt dense snowfall successful the area.
The latest brushwood began astir 10.20 p.m. erstwhile a associated hunt enactment of the Army and constabulary was conducting operations successful the Janseer-Kandiwar wood area. Security forces returned fire, and an intermittent speech of gunfire was reported arsenic the concern developed, officials said.
Despite the Chatroo loop being covered successful snow, the Army persisted successful its pursuit of the terrorists pursuing the archetypal gunfight that occurred connected January 18 successful Sonnar colony adjacent Mandral-Singhpora. The archetypal clash resulted successful the decease of a paratrooper and injuries to 7 different soldiers.
Although the terrorists managed to escape, utilising heavy vegetation and the challenging terrain, they were intercepted a fewer kilometres distant from the tract of the archetypal brushwood connected January 22.
Success again eluded the forces, but they continued their hunt adjacent arsenic the country witnessed implicit 2 feet of snowfall connected Friday (January 23, 2026).
