Two Army soldiers and a Border Security Force (BSF) jawan were killed in an ongoing operation near the Line of Control (LoC) in Keran sector of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. Earlier in the day, two infiltrators were killed as the Army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC).
A defence spokesperson said militants trying to infiltrate were intercepted by a patrol party of the Army and contact with them was established.
"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.
More details are awaited.
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