Srinagar, Jun 10 (KNS): Army on Saturday claimed to have foiled an infiltration bid in Gurez area of Bandipora in north Kashmir.
Officials said that a group of militants was intercepted close to the Line of Control (LoC) in Gurez sector during the intervening night of Friday and Saturday by the soldiers.
They said that the militants opened fire triggering a gunfight.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
Defense spokesman, Colonial N N Joshi told KNS that a militant was killed in the operation.
“One weapon was recovered from his possession while the operation is in progress,” he said.
Pertinently, on Friday, six militants were killed when they trying to infiltrate into this side. (KNS)