Four Militants Killed as Army Foils Infiltration Bid along LoC

As many as four militants have been killed when Army thwarted their infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowgam sector, said media reports citing a defence spokesperson.

The spokesperson said that troops noticed a group of heavily-armed militants along the LoC late last night, reports said.

He said that troops challenged the intruders and a gunbattle followed, which continued through the night killing four militants, said reports.

He said that the operation was still on when last reports came in, reports said.

(Based on internet reports)