Kupwara encounter: One terrorist was killed in an encounter that broke out in the forest areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Macchil sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara on Saturday morning (July 27), officials said, adding that five jawans were injured in the exchange of fire while two of them were reported to be "critical". One out of the five soldiers has succumbed to his injuries, they added.
"Some exchange of fire took place near the Kumkadi post in Trehgam sector of the north Kashmir district," one of the officials said.
"Indian Army troops have foiled a Pakistani Border Action Team (BAT) attack on the Line of Control against Indian forces. The BAT team involved in the attack is suspected to have regular Pakistan Army troops including their SSG commandos who work closely with terrorist organisations," sources said.
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