Jammu: Indian troops have intensified their operations in the Kishtwar district of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, resulting in the deaths of two more Kashmiri youth. This brings the total number of fatalities in the ongoing operation to three, according to the Kashmir Media Service.

The youth were killed during a cordon and search operation in the Chattru forest area, as confirmed by a senior police officer. The officer added that the operation is still in progress, suggesting an extended presence of troops in the area.

The operation commenced on Wednesday and has seen heavy troop deployment. The first fatality occurred on Friday, and the efforts have continued into the weekend. The persistence of the operation indicates a significant military focus in the region.

The Kashmir Media Service provided the details of the operation and the fatalities. The situation remains tense as the operation unfolds, drawing attention to the ongoing security challenges in the region.