Jammu and Kashmir: 8 militants killed in Uri
The incident occurred just two days after 18 soldiers were martyred after four terrorists, believed to have crossed the border from Pakistan, sneaked into the Army camp located near the LoC in Uri and fired bullets after throwing grenades on Sunday.
The incident took place when most of the soldiers were asleep.
The army camp caught fire following grenade bursts.
The terrorists were also killed in the counter attack.
Meanwhile, Pakistani troopers violated ceasefire again on Tuesday in Uri sector, reports said.
According to reports, 20 rounds were fired from small arms at the Indian post. Indian force also retaliated.
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.