Srinagar: 2 soldiers injured in encounter with terrorists

Sun, 25 June 2017

12:50

Two army personnel were injured in an encounter with terrorists in Srinagar's Pantha Chowk area on Sunday.

Earlier, the Pakistan Army initiated unprovoked and indiscriminate firing of small arms, automatics and mortars in the Nowshera sector along the Line of Control.

The Indian Army is retaliating strongly and effectively to the firing from across the border that began around 6.30 am. -- ANI

Representative image.

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