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Five security personnel, including an army officer, were critically injured in a gunfight with terrorists in a forest area in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday night, officials said.T)..
The encounter started after the troops of Rashtriya Rifles and Special Operations Group of J-K Police launched a joint cordon and search operation at Dhari Gote Urarbagi in the Desa forest area around 7.45 . View: In the Kulgam encounter, signs of ground shifting ..
They said four army personnel, including an officer, and a police personnel were injured in the exchange of fire which initially lasted for over 20 minutes..
A police spokesperson confirmed the exchange of fire between the security forces and terrorists in the Desa forest area but said that further details are awaited..
"Based on specific intelligence inputs, a joint operation by Indian Army and JKP was in progress in the general area North of Doda. ..
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