One militant and a soldier killed in anti-infiltration operation in Kashmir

[Areesh]

Army has killed another infiltrating militant in Tangdhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir but lost one of its soldiers in the operation. Army officials said today that one more militant was killed during the night in Tangdhar sector in north Kashmir's Kupwara district.

The operation began when troops along the LoC noticed a group of two militants trying to sneak into the Valley from across the border on Thursday night. The militants were challenged by the soldiers and in the ensuing gun battle, one militant was killed. The operation continued for the second day and another militant was killed during the night, the officials said. One AK 47 rifle, three magazines were recovered from the scene of the encounter.

A soldier was also killed in the operation that is still continuing, officials said. The number of militants killed in different counter-infiltration operations along the LoC in Kupwara district has risen to 12 in the past six days. Five militants were killed when army foiled an infiltration bid in Hafruda forest area of Handwara Thursday, while four infiltrating militants were killed in Macchil Sector on Tuesday. One ultra was shot dead in Keran sector of the Kupwara district on Monday. Five militants were killed in a failed infiltration bid in Keran Sector on July 9.

One militant and a soldier killed in anti-infiltration operation in Kashmir - Indian Express

 

[GR!FF!N]

Good job,another scum bite the dust,along 12 others in this week..RIP for the soldier...

 

[kurup]

Rest in Peace , Indian soldier .

 

[dabong1]

Good job in dispatching another member of occupation army to an early grave.......RIP brave freedom fighter.

 

[Thorough Pro]

With Us withdrawal approaching in 2014, things are moving in right direction in IOK, soon india will be taste the poison of their back-stab planning.

 

[Tshering22]

With Us withdrawal approaching in 2014, things are moving in right direction in IOK, soon india will be taste the poison of their back-stab planning.

You forget what else is coming in 2014 in India.

Indeed things are moving in the right direction.

After years of cowardice things are going to change.

 

[rockstarIN]

RIP soldier..!!