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Two Jaish Terrorists Killed, One Suspect Detained in Udhampur, Jammu
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 18 Sep 2026, 04:31 AM
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Security forces in Udhampur district eliminated two Jaish militants and arrested a third suspect, officials said.
Security personnel operating in Udhampur district of Jammu reported that two militants belonging to the Jaish group were killed during a counter‑terror operation. The encounter resulted in the elimination of the two armed suspects, who were identified as members of the banned organization.
In addition to the fatalities, a third individual suspected of involvement with the same network was taken into custody by the authorities. The detained suspect is currently being interrogated to gather intelligence on the group’s activities in the region.
Officials from the district administration confirmed the outcome of the operation but did not disclose further details about the timing or the exact location of the encounter. The incident underscores the ongoing security challenges faced by Jammu and Kashmir and the continued vigilance of the forces deployed there.
In addition to the fatalities, a third individual suspected of involvement with the same network was taken into custody by the authorities. The detained suspect is currently being interrogated to gather intelligence on the group’s activities in the region.
Officials from the district administration confirmed the outcome of the operation but did not disclose further details about the timing or the exact location of the encounter. The incident underscores the ongoing security challenges faced by Jammu and Kashmir and the continued vigilance of the forces deployed there.