NEW DELHI: A soldier critically injured in a gunfight with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Udhampur district late Friday night succumbed to his accidents on Saturday. He acquired injured after Military and police launched a large joint search operation within the increased reaches of the area on Saturday, officers mentioned.The conflict erupted when terrorists opened hearth on a joint group of the Military and the Particular Operations Group (SOG) of J&Okay Police on the Seoj Dhar forest border within the Dudu-Basantgarh space, which connects Udhampur with Bhaderwah in Doda. The injured soldier was evacuated to the hospital however didn’t survive.Officers mentioned the world remained below a decent cordon in a single day. On Saturday morning, the joint search operation resumed, the officers mentioned, including that two to a few terrorists are believed to be hiding within the forest space.
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Reinforcements outfitted with drones and sniffer canine have been rushed from each Udhampur and Doda sides, and a large search operation was underway, officers mentioned. The joint forces are conducting combing operations within the tough terrain, although no contemporary contact with the terrorists has been established thus far, they added.
