Indian army guns down two militants in Kashmir, foils infiltration bid

Poonch/ Pathankot, May 11 (ANI):

Indian army on Saturday killed two militants as they tried to infiltrate into Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. Soldiers noticed movement of a group of militants in the wee hours at the Line of Control – a military line that divides Kashmir between India and Pakistan. The Indian security forces challenged them, leading to exchange of fire. A senior Indian army officer, Lieutenant General K. H. Singh, said the army had launched a combing operation to find out two more militants. The Army also recovered a large haul of arms and ammunition from them. Meanwhile, police also arrested a Hizbul Mujahideen militant in Pathankot district of Punjab with arms and ammunition.