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Operation Akhal: collaborative counter-terrorism mission in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir

Operation Akhal, a collaborative anti-terror mission in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, reached its third day, with at least one terrorist neutralized during ongoing clashes with Indian security forces

Deeksha Upadhyay 04 August 2025 15:46

Operation Akhal: collaborative counter-terrorism mission in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir

What is it?

A high-intensity anti-terrorism operation commenced in the Akhal Khulsan forest region of Kulgam, Jammu & Kashmir.

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Inaugurated by: A collaboration between the Indian Army’s Chinar Corps, Jammu & Kashmir Police, and the Special Operations Group (SOG).

Objective: To eliminate 3–5 terrorists using intelligence information, enhance internal security, and break down local terrorist networks.

Main Attributes:

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Continuing engagement featuring sporadic and adjusted gunfire.

A component of a larger post-Pahalgam offensive against terrorist organizations and their support systems.

Supported by measures targeting hawala networks, drug traffickers, and OGWs (Overground Workers).

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