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One terrorist was killed and a constable martyred as the Indian Army intercepted terrorists trying to infiltrate India along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir early Sunday. Suspicious movement of unidentified persons was detected by patrolling party at Machil Sector on the intervening night of November 7 and 8, a defence spokesperson said.
Suspicious movement of unidentified persons detected by own patrolling party near LC fence at Machil Sector (in Kupwara district of north Kashmir) on night 7-8 November at 0100 hours," defence spokesman Col Rajesh Kalia said.
In the exchange of firing, one militant was killed, Col Kalia said.

Constable Sudip Sarkar also lost his life during the operation in Machil Sector.

The Indian Army said that terrorists trying to infiltrate into India were intercepted by a patrol party and a contact with them was established. One AK rifle and two bags were recovered.

The Border Security Force (BSF) added that reinforcements received from Indian Army. Joint operation still underway.

Publish Time: 08 November 2020
TP News

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