Bharat Express

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The DGP chaired a joint meeting of officers from the police and the army and also reviewed the security and crime scenario of the district

The army would be working alongside district administration to restore law, order and peace, the ministry said.

The additional teams from the vicinity have been directed to the site of the encounter and the injured personnel have been evacuated to Command Hospital at Udhampur

“Rescue teams have been rushed. Being remote and hilly area, there is no mobile phone connectivity,” Poswal added.

The defence minister said that the security of the country is the “topmost priority” for the government.

The intense clashes between the well-equipped armed forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have led to widespread international condemnation and regional alarm...

The Bathinda military station is one of the largest Army bases in the country and comprises a significant number of operational units of the force.

The attackers had been on the run for more than 12 hours since the killings at the military station. The combing operation is still active in the military station

According to the Army, the initiative will pave the way for future projects that will reduce reliance on fossil fuel-based generator sets while also lowering greenhouse gas emissions

The search operation turned into an encounter after the militants fired upon the forces, who retaliated, the official said