Tangdhar: Army jawan killed in terrorist attack

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One army jawan was today killed in the terrorist attack at army post in Tangdhar near the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district.
At around 7:40 am, three to four terrorists positioned themselves at a mountainous ridge near the camp located near the LoC. The terrorists also threw grenades.
Heavy exchange of fire is underway as the army has launched a counter-terror operation against the militants.
According to reports, an oil depot in the army camp has caught fire amid the gun battle.
First Published: Nov 25 2015 | 11:08 AM IST