Fact-Check: Were multiple Indian soldiers killed after militants attacked Indian forces convoy in Rajouri? Here’s the Truth

A claim has been shared by a pak-based handle that states multiple Indian soldiers have been killed and wounded after militants attacked an Indian forces convoy in Sunderbani, Rajouri of Jammu and Kashmir.

An account named Tactical Tribune shared an image on X and wrote: “Multiple Indian soldiers killed and wounded after Kashmiri Fighters attacked Indian forces convoy in Sunderbani, Rajouri”

Fact-Check

To investigate the above-shared claim, the DFRAC team searched some Keywords on google related to this claim and found some latest reports published by India Today, Hindustan Times and NDTV.

The reports stated that an Army vehicle was attacked by terrorists in the Sunderbani area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri on Wednesday. The incident occurred at approximately 1 pm near Village Phall, close to a water tank in the forested area along Sunderbani Malla Road.
According to initial reports, one or two rounds were fired at a 9 JAK vehicle while it was patrolling the area. There were no immediate reports of any casualties in the brief firing near Phal village in the Sunderbani sector, they said.

Conclusion

It is clear from DFRAC’s fact-check that the above-shared claim alleging the killing and injury of Indian soldiers is false. No casualties have been reported in this incident so far, as mentioned in the latest media reports.

Analysis: Misleading