Updated On: 04 August, 2025 09:58 AM IST | Kulgam | mid-day online correspondent
Security forces neutralised one terrorist in Kulgam’s Akhal Devsar area, continuing anti-terror ops in South Kashmir. The joint operation by the Army, CRPF, JK Police, and SOG follows Operation Mahadev, which earlier eliminated top Lashkar-e-Taiba commanders involved in the Pahalgam attack.
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A security official during an ongoing encounter between security forces and terrorists in a forest area. Pic/PTI
With the buzz of Operation Mahadev in the valley marking the end of terror in the valley, security forces are continuing their operation. As reported by the news agency ANI, the security forces have neutralised one more terrorist in the Akhal Devsar area of South Kashmir's Kulgam district for the fourth day.
As per the reports, security forces neutralised one terrorist during a gunfight that continued overnight in the Akhal area of south Kashmir's Kulgam district, Chinar Corps said. The joint operation was carried out by the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir police, CRPF, and the Special Operations Group (SOG) in light of the anti-terrorism operation.
Chinar Corps of the Indian Army, while posting on the social media platform X, said, "OP AKHAL, Kulgam. Intermittent and intense firefights continued through the night. Alert troops responded with calibrated fire and tightened the noose while maintaining contact."