Saturday, Apr 20, 2024 | Last Update : 10:50 AM IST

  India   All India  27 May 2017  Six militants killed as Army foils infiltration bid in J&K’s Rampur

Six militants killed as Army foils infiltration bid in J&K’s Rampur

PTI
Published : May 27, 2017, 10:51 am IST
Updated : May 27, 2017, 11:53 am IST

Troops noticed suspicious movement along the LoC in Rampur sector in the early hours, an army official said.

Representational image
 Representational image

Srinagar: The Army on Saturday foiled a major infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Rampur sector of Kashmir, killing six militants.

Troops noticed suspicious movement along the LoC in Rampur sector in the early hours, an Army official said. 

He said a firefight broke out between the infiltrators and the Army, resulting in elimination of six ultras so far.

A search operation was going on in the area, the official said.

Tags: infiltration, terrorists, indian army
Location: India, Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar