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Encounter Breaks Out Between Terrorists and Police in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri

Four terrorists opened fire on police during a search operation and are now trapped in a cordoned area with no casualties reported so far, officials said.

  • The Jammu and Kashmir Police's SOG came under fire in Beeranthub on Tuesday morning, trapping four suspected terrorists during the ongoing gunfight.
  • Following reports of suspected movement, joint police and army search parties deployed in Beeranthub after locals reported movement of suspected persons.
  • Around 7.20 pm, residents heard 10-15 shots, and joint police, army, and CRPF teams rushed to the spot, as IGP Jammu tweeted, `'Exchange of fire took place between terrorists and SOG team in Beeranthub area, PS Kandi, Rajouri.'`
  • The whole area has been put under a strict cordon and a search is continuing, while additional forces rushed due to snow-covered terrain reinforce security forces.
  • Security forces also launched a cordon-and-search in Dharni top, Basantgarh, Udhampur district, while officials deployed teams to prevent airdropping of narcotics and weapons and increased security in adjoining villages.
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India Today broke the news in India on Tuesday, October 7, 2025.
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