Search and cordon operations underway in Udhampur; terrorists trapped

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Marta village, Udhampur, after an encounter with suspected terrorists in a dense jungle. SSP Amod Ashok Nagpure said 2–3 militants are believed to be hiding in the inaccessible terrain. Despite challenges, morale remains high. The operation continues as forces aim to neutralise the threat and ensure civilian safety.