In a significant breakthrough, the Indian Army confirmed on Thursday that three hardcore terrorists have been eliminated in an ongoing anti-terror operation at Nader, Awantipora in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The identity of the slain terrorists is currently being ascertained.
Update: OP NADER, Awantipora
Three hardcore terrorists have been eliminated in the ongoing Operation at Nader, Awantipora. Identity of terrorists is being ascertained.#Kashmir@adgpi@NorthernComd_IA
— Chinar Corps🍁 – Indian Army (@ChinarcorpsIA) May 15, 2025
Earlier in the day, an encounter broke out following a joint cordon and search operation launched by the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and CRPF. The action was based on specific intelligence inputs about the presence of terrorists in the Tral region.
Update: OP NADER, Awantipora
Three hardcore terrorists have been eliminated in the ongoing Operation at Nader, Awantipora. Identity of terrorists is being ascertained.#Kashmir@adgpi@NorthernComd_IA
— Chinar Corps🍁 – Indian Army (@ChinarcorpsIA) May 15, 2025
Initial reports had suggested that three terrorists were neutralized during the early phase of the operation, though official confirmation was awaited at that point. Army has now officially confirmed the neutralization of three terrorists in the ongoing encounter.
Security forces continue to maintain a high alert in the area as combing operations remain underway.
