The Army on Saturday claimed to have killed a militant and foiled an infiltration bid in Machil border area in north Kashmir.
“The operation is going on there and there was an attempt of infiltration which had been made unsuccessful,” Army spokesperson, Lt. Col. N.N. Joshi, told The Hindu .
According to sources in the Army, one militant has been killed in Sadnar area of Machil border area where the gunbattle is happening.
In another incident, one Pakistani militant, who was a prisoner at the Central Jail in Kashmir, was killed and three policemen were wounded in a blast at Haigam in a police vehicle on Saturday.
According to police, Wahid Khan, an undertrial had been taken for an appearance at the court where on the way back a blast occurred in the police vehicle that killed the militant and wounded three policemen.
