Video: First visuals from forest after 12-day Op Akhal against Lashkar terrorists

For 12 days, security forces were locked in a fierce encounter with a Lashkar group in J&K’s Akhal forest, the longest such operation in recent history, highlighting the growing shift of terrorism from urban to jungle warfare. Equipped with M4 rifles, night vision devices, GPS, and high-calorie rations, the militants exploited dense foliage that neutralised drone surveillance.