Indian Army foils infiltration bid, guns down three terrorists

Update: 2017-07-10 09:09 GMT
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Srinagar: Indian Army on Monday foiled an infiltration bid on the Line of Control (LoC), gunning down three terrorists in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.

According to a Defence Ministry source, a group of heavily armed militants was challenged on the Indian side of the LoC in Naugam sector.

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"They resorted to firing, triggering a gunfight with Indian troops," the source said. "The operation is still going on in the area."

More details are awaited.

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