Operation intensifies in J&K’s Anantnag on day 2 after toll rises to 3

Security forces intensified their operation in Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir, after a civilian succumbed to injuries on Sunday, raising the death toll to three. The encounter in the Ahlan Gagarmandu forest area also saw two soldiers killed on Saturday. Intelligence suggested terrorist presence, triggering the cordon and search. Reinforcements were dispatched, continuing the operation despite challenging terrain.