LeT terrorist eliminated in Bandipora encounter, two security forces personnel injured

Lashkar-e-Taliba (LeT) terrorist identified as Altaf Lalli eliminated by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kolnar Ajas, Bandipora. Two soldiers have been injured in the firefighting. Based on intelligence input on Friday (Apr 25), the Indian Army and J&K Police have established contact with terrorists in the area. No casualties reported.

OP KOLNAR, Bandipora

On 25 Apr 2025, based on specific intelligence input regarding presence of terrorists, a Joint Search Operation was launched by #IndianArmy and @JmuKmrPolice in general area Kolnar Ajas, Bandipora. Contact was established and firefight ensued.

Operation is…

— Chinar Corps🍁 - Indian Army (@ChinarcorpsIA) April 25, 2025

It was a search operation that turned into an encounter when the terrorists opened fire on the security forces.

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— ANI (@ANI) April 25, 2025

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