Tensions Escalate Near Dachigam National Park

An encounter erupted between terrorists and security forces close to Dachigam National Park in Harwan on Monday, as confirmed by officials.

According to a social media update from the Srinagar-based Chinar Corps, contact was established in General Area Lidwas, with operations continuing.

Triggered by intelligence inputs, the security operation involved gunshots and a swift mobilization of reinforcements. Early reports indicate the presence of two to three trapped terrorists in the cordoned-off enclave.

(With inputs from agencies.)