Desa Encounter Enters 3rd Day: VDG Plays Crucial Role Alongside Army and Police

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Doda (J&K): The ongoing encounter in the Desa area of Doda district has entered its second day, with Village Defense Guards (VDG) playing a pivotal role in collaboration with the Army and police forces. The VDGs, despite being equipped with outdated weapons, have demonstrated exceptional bravery in securing key positions after a fierce hour-long gun battle with terrorists.

In a significant development, the VDGs have managed to hold strategic points, providing critical support to the Army in this intense operation. Their efforts harken back to the early days of militancy in the region, where VDGs were instrumental in curbing militant activities.

The continued dedication and valor of the VDGs, even with limited resources, highlight their crucial role in maintaining security and supporting law enforcement agencies in combating terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir.

The situation in Dessa remains tense as security forces persist in their efforts to neutralize the threat. The collaboration between the VDG, Army, and police is proving to be a formidable force against the terrorists, showcasing the community’s resilience and commitment to peace in the region.