Operation Shiv Shakti, Launch, Area, Objectives, Features

Operation Mahadev is a counter-infiltration mission launched by the Indian Army to prevent terrorists from crossing the Line of Control (LoC) into Jammu and Kashmir. Its aim is to detect and neutralize infiltration attempts before they reach Indian territory.

Operation Shiv Shakti

Operation Shiv Shakti was jointly conducted by the Indian Army’s White Knight Corps and the Jammu & Kashmir Police (JKP). The operation is conducted in coordination between the military and local police.

Operation Shiv Shakti Launch

Operation Mahadev is a counter-infiltration mission conducted by the Indian Army’s White Knight Corps in coordination with the Jammu & Kashmir Police. It is based on precise intelligence gathered through multiple agencies. The operation aims to prevent terrorists from crossing the Line of Control (LoC) into Indian territory, ensuring the security of border regions and maintaining peace in the Jammu and Kashmir area.

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Operation Shiv Shakti Area

The operation was carried out in the Degwar sector of Poonch district, with a focused sweep near the Maldivalan area. This region lies along the Line of Control (LoC). Its dense terrain, proximity to the border, and history of militant movement made it a strategically significant target for the Indian Army’s counter-infiltration mission.

Operation Shiv Shakti Objectives

The Operation Shiv Shakti Objective was to prevent cross-border terrorism by intercepting and neutralising armed infiltrators attempting to enter Indian territory. By targeting them near the LoC itself, the operation aimed to stop militants before they could move deeper into civilian zones or sabotage critical infrastructure.

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Operation Shiv Shakti Features

• Quick and accurate firepower left no room for militant retaliation.
• Three weapons were seized, indicating the mission targeted heavily armed infiltrators.
• A joint effort by Army intelligence and Jammu & Kashmir Police ensured precise targeting.
• Post-operation, search and cordon drills continued to secure the area from lingering threats.