Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir): A Pakistani terrorist was killed on Wednesday as the Army foiled an infiltration bid by a group of militants along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, an Army officer said.
Troops intercepted the group when it entered 400 metres into this side from across the LoC in Kerisector of Rajouri around 0555 hours, triggering a gunfight, the officer said.
He said one terrorist was killed and an AK 47 rifle along with two magazines was recovered from his possession.
The search operation to track down other members of the group was on when last reports came in, the officer said, adding further details are awaited.
Earlier, three unidentified militants were killed after the Indian Army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control(LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.
According to sources, the terrorists were heavily armed and were trained in Pakistan. The security forces are carrying out search operation in the area.
The counter infiltration started after intelligence agencies raised an alarm of terrorists try to sneak into India to carry out unrest in Jammu and Kashmir.
With inputs from PTI
