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IN PHOTOS: Operation to flush terrorist out from J&K’s Anantnag continues

Updated On: 16 September, 2023 08:06 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande

Indian security forces have launched a massive assault to flush out terrorists responsible for the killing of four security forces personnel from a hilly forest in Jammu and Kashmir`s Anantnag. Pics/PTI

Indian security forces have launched a massive assault to flush out terrorists responsible for the killing of four security forces personnel from a hilly forest in Jammu and Kashmir`s Anantnag. Pics/PTI

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Indian security forces have launched a massive assault to flush out terrorists responsible for the killing of four security forces personnel from a hilly forest in Jammu and Kashmir`s Anantnag. Pics/PTI

Indian Army`s northern commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi, on Saturday, reviewed the operational situation near the gunfight site that has continued for four days.

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Indian Army`s northern commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi, on Saturday, reviewed the operational situation near the gunfight site that has continued for four days.

On fourth day of the operation, security personnel used drones, helicopters to track and neutralise the terrorists; the drones and helicopters helped in keeping a vigil in hilly terrain and trace locations of the terrorists in the forest in Gadole in the Kokernag area.

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On fourth day of the operation, security personnel used drones, helicopters to track and neutralise the terrorists; the drones and helicopters helped in keeping a vigil in hilly terrain and trace locations of the terrorists in the forest in Gadole in the Kokernag area.

Footage from a drone showed a militant running for cover after a cave-like hideout was hit by shells fired by Indian security forces on Friday.

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Footage from a drone showed a militant running for cover after a cave-like hideout was hit by shells fired by Indian security forces on Friday.

Reportedly, the police believe two to three terrorists are trapped in the forest area and the forces have maintained a tight cordon in the area of encounter.

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Reportedly, the police believe two to three terrorists are trapped in the forest area and the forces have maintained a tight cordon in the area of encounter.

Visuals of the civilians walking past the site of an encounter with terrorists at Kokernag area, in Anantnag district surfaced on Saturday. 

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Visuals of the civilians walking past the site of an encounter with terrorists at Kokernag area, in Anantnag district surfaced on Saturday. 

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