Rajouri: Security has been tightened in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district following an exchange of fire between terrorists and police.
Officials said the Jammu and Kashmir Police have cordoned off the affected area after the gunfight, which broke out on Tuesday night between terrorists and the Special Operations Group (SOG) in the Beeranthub area under Kandi Police Station limits.
Soon after the encounter, joint teams of the Police, Army, and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) rushed to the spot and launched a search operation.
Security forces have intensified checking along the Rajouri–Kotranka–Budhal road, with personnel deployed at multiple points to ensure thorough inspection of all vehicles.
Officials added that tight security arrangements have been put in place on all routes leading to Budhal.
