A militant was killed on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Sunday as the…
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A militant was killed on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Sunday as the army foiled a major infiltration bid, defence sources said.
Defence Ministry sources said that the major infiltration bid from across the LoC was foiled in Karmarha area of Poonch when alert troops challenged a group of heavily-armed militants seeking to sneak into Indian territory.
“One terrorist has been killed in this operation against infiltrating terrorists.
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“One soldier was injured in Pakistan army shelling which had been initiated to facilitate infiltration,” said a source, adding that intermittent firing exchanges are now going on between Indian and Pakistani positions in the area,” the source said.
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