Army foils infiltration bid in J&K's Uri, 5 terrorists killed
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Published: Jan 15, 2018, 24:36 IST | Updated: Jan 15, 2018, 24:36 IST
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Security forces launched the cordon and search operation after receiving information of presence of terrorists in the area
Security forces on Monday foiled an infiltration attempt by Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists near the Line of Control (LoC) in Dulanja area of J&K's Uri sector, killing 5 terrorists, an official said.
A defence spokesman said that 5 militants were killed.
A joint team of Jammu and Kashmir police and Army carried out the operation.
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After firing exchanges, the 5 intruders were killed by the security forces.
Security forces launched the cordon and search operation after receiving information of presence of terrorists in the area.
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The militants were trying to sneak into the Indian side ofLine of Controlin the wee hours on Monday but the alert security forces foiled their infiltration bid.