NewzVille Desk
Security forces on Saturday said the ongoing operation in Kishtwar’s forest area was continuing with fresh firing reported from the location. According to the spokesperson of 16 Corps, Indian Army, the the firing was reported from an area located in Dolgam village.
The forces leading the operation may have cordoned off the suspects and resumed engagement after the initial “speculative fire.”
“During the ongoing joint Operation TRASHI-I, contact with terrorists was re-established in the early hours of 31 Jan 2026, in the general area of Dolgam by troops of WhiteKnightCorps, J&K Police and CRPF. Intelligence from all sources had been coordinated to provide inputs to execute the operation on ground. A cordon has been established and operations are in progress,” the White Knight Corps wrote on X.
Operation Trashi-I, which has been ongoing for more than ten days, is one of the most challenging operation being carried out by the security forces including the Indian Army, J&K police and the paramilitary forces of the CRPF.
Earlier in the ongoing operation, on the intervening night of January 18-19, a soldier from the Special Forces Havildar Gajendra Singh was killed in action.
