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Two killed in Kupwara encounter in J-K

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ANI Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir)

One terrorist and a soldier were killed in an encounter in Machil sector of Kupwara district on Wednesday.

As many as four army jawans were injured in the gun-battle.

The encounter is currently underway.

An army soldier was injured in this gun-battle, which started yesterday.

Soldiers of 56 Rashtriya Rifles, who were manning the LoC, intercepted a militant group at Katwara forest area near Jet Gali in Machil sector yesterday morning.

After being challenged, the suspected militants opened fire on the forces, triggering off an encounter.

 

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First Published: Jun 15 2016 | 10:42 AM IST

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