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Intense Gunfight in Kishtwar: Terrorists Confronted in Cave

8/11/2025

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Security Forces Clash

A fierce gunfight broke out in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, on August 10, 2025, as security forces confronted two suspected Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists hiding in a cave. This clash is part of a relentless ten-day anti-terror operation in nearby Kulgam, highlighting the ongoing battle against militancy in the region.

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Soldiers Sacrifice Honored

In a tragic turn of events, Lance Naik Pritpal Singh and Sepoy Harminder Singh lost their lives in a fierce anti-terror operation in Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The operation, which has been underway since August 1, has left several soldiers injured. In recognition of their ultimate sacrifice, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann pledged Rs 1 crore to each soldier's family, honoring their courage.

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Security Forces Clash

A fierce gunfight broke out in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, on August 10, 2025, as security forces confronted two suspected Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists hiding in a cave. This clash is part of a relentless ten-day anti-terror operation in nearby Kulgam, highlighting the ongoing battle against militancy in the region.

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