Two militants killed in Kupwara

[Mirza Jatt]

Two militants killed in Kupwara

Two militants were on Saturday killed in an encounter with army troops in Handwara area of north Kashmir's [ Images ] Kupwara district.

Two militants have been killed in an operation at Mooldari in Handwara area of Kupwara district," Defence spokesman Lieutenant Colonel J S Brar told PTI, adding that two AK rifles were recovered from the scene of the gun-battle.

Brar said two major hideouts were also busted in the area. The identity and group affiliation of the slain militants could not be ascertained immediately as the search operations were still in progress, he said.

Meanwhile, security sources said an infiltration bid was foiled near the Line of Control [ Images ] in Trehgam sector of Kupwara district on Friday night. As the heavily-armed militants were challenged by army troops, the ultras opened indiscriminate firing, they said.

Security forces returned the fire, triggering off a fierce gun-battle, they said, adding the militants fled from the spot and crossed back to ***************** Kashmir.

The militants left behind a huge quantity of weapons, ammunition and communication equipment, they added.

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[Ammyy]

Two militants killed in Kashmir

"Two militants have been killed in an operation at Mooldari in Handwara area of Kupwara district (100km from here)," Defence spokesperson Lt Colonel JS Brar told PTI, adding that two AK rifles were recovered from the scene of the gunbattle.

Brar said two major hideouts were also busted in the area and large quantity of war-like stores has been recovered.

The identity and group affiliation of the slain militants could not be ascertained immediately as the search operations were still in progress, he said.

Meanwhile, security sources said an infiltration bid was foiled near Line of Control (LoC) in Trehgam sector of Kupwara district last night.

As the heavily-armed militants were challenged by army troops, the ultras opened indiscriminate firing, they said.

Security forces returned the fire, triggering off a fierce gun battle, they said, adding the militants fled from the spot and crossed back to ***************** Kashmir.

The militants left behind a huge quantity of weapons, ammunition and communication equipment, they added.

Security forces returned the fire, triggering off a fierce gun battle, they said, adding the militants fled from the spot and crossed back to ***************** Kashmir.

hard luck for Indian Army

 

[ARCHON]

Quite unusual in winter season regarding infiltration by militants.. anyway extra time work for security men. I see lot of desperation behind these futile "attempts".

 

[foxbat]

Very nice. Notch 2 up for the security forces. But what a waste of human life

 

[foxbat]

Very nice. Notch 2 up for the security forces. But what a waste of human life

 

[Surrender2me]

Another 2 on their way to "jannat"..
God bless them and let them re-born as a good guys..