Army foils infiltration bid, two intruders killed

By IANS,

Srinagar : Two guerrillas were killed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district Wednesday when the army foiled another infiltration bid, an Indian Army spokesperson said.


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The two infiltrators were killed near the Line of Control (LOC), which divides Jammu and Kashmir between India and Pakistan, in Tangdhar sector.

“Alert troops of the army challenged a group of infiltrating terrorists on our side of the LoC in Tangdhar sector today morning. The terrorists started firing at the troops resulting in a sustained gunfight. Two intruders have been killed in the gunfight.

“Although firing exchanges have stopped in the area, searches are continuing there,” army spokesperson Lt Col J.S. Brar told IANS.

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