The soldiers challenged the infiltrators who opened fire on them, he said. In an ensuing fire fight, three terrorists was killed, the officials said. The villagers in PoK carried back the bodies of the other two terrorists, the officials said.
The operation continues and a massive search operation was on Thursday launched by the Army in the areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Poonch sector.
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Meanwhile, a LeT terrorist Associate was Held Along with Ammunition in Pulwama. In a handout, police said that joint forces of Pulwama Police, Army 44 RR, and 183 BN CRPF arrested one terrorist associate of the LeT outfit during a Naka at Khamri Chowk Pulwama. He has been identified as Zubair Ahmad Dar son of Ali Mohd Dar resident of Arigam Pulwama. One hand grenade has been recovered from his possession.
The police spokesman further stated that the arrested person was working as an associate of the terror outfit LeT and was tasked to carry out attacks on SFs and non-local labourers in the area.
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