Two militants killed in Poonch
November 14th, 2010 - 1:02 pm ICT by ANIPoonch (J-K), Nov 14 (ANI): Two militants have been killed in the Mendhar area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, as they were trying to infiltrate into Indian territory.
Senior Army officials said troops of 5 Maratha Light Infantry (MLI) found suspicious movement between Anand and Gain forward defence posts in Sona Gali forest belt of Mankote sub-sector of Poonch district.
During a search operation, they found militants crossing challenged them. The militants opened fire and in the resulting gunbattle, two militants were killed.
The others managed to escape. (ANI)
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