Brief exchanges of fire between security forces, terrorists in J-K's Doda

Security forces engaged in two brief exchanges of fire with terrorists in a forest area in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district, with Village Defence Guards also firing on suspicious movement and two explosive shells being recovered. The terrorists managed to escape during the ongoing anti-terrorist operation, which was initiated following the killing of four Army personnel. Efforts are ongoing to track down and neutralise the terrorists, who are linked to the banned group Jaish-e-Mohammad.