PRESS NOTE: 17 Oct 2025

At around midnight on 17 Oct 25, unidentified terrorists fired on Kakopathar Company location from a moving vehicle. The troops on duty responded immediately and effectively taking due caution to avoid collateral damage to civilian houses in the close vicinity.

Immediate and effective retaliation by the Indian Army forced the terrorists to flee the site after carrying out speculative firing using automatic wpns.

No major injuries were sustained other then minor abrasions to three personnel. The area has been sanitized and joint searches in coordination with police are being carried out.