Soldier killed in exchange of fire with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Battal

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A soldier, identified as Lance Naik Subhash Chander, was killed on Tuesday during an exchange of fire as troops foiled an infiltration attempt by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Battal sector...

A day before, one soldier and a civilian were injured as security forces averted twin terror attacks on an Army post and the house of a Village Defence Group (VDG) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district...

Officials said that the area was cordoned off by a joint team of the Army, police, CRPF and VDGs following intermittent exchanges of fire with terrorists throughout the day...

Officials said the terrorists first opened fire on the house of the VDG member in the Gundha area of Khawas tehsil, and they lobbed grenades when the security personnel responded..

On July 19, two terrorists were killed as security forces thwarted an infiltration bid at the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Keran sector..

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