On Saturday, Defence officials informed that only one jawan who was injured has been evacuated and the joint operation launched in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora is underway.
"Today morning, a joint operation was launched based on specific inputs of JKP and contact established. The operation is underway. Some media have reported that three jawans have been injured. The fact is that only one jawan has been injured and has been evacuated," a statement issued by PRO Defence said.
An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists at Shokbaba forest in Bandipora on Saturday morning in which two unidentified terrorists were killed.
Both Jammu and Kashmir Police and security forces are carrying out the operation.
Further details are awaited.
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