Srinagar
In Jammu and Kashmir, the soldiers who were martyred in the IED blast near LoC, while 1 is seriously injured, who is undergoing treatment. According to the information, an IED blast took place near LOC in Kerry Battal area under Khaur police station in Jammu district at around 3:30 pm on Tuesday afternoon. In this, 3 soldiers were injured, who were admitted to the Army Hospital. 2 of them died during treatment, while the condition of one is said to be critical. According to officials, an army team was patrolling close to the Line of Control in Akhnoor sector. Meanwhile, the terrorists blasted the IED. Three soldiers came in its grip. As soon as the information was received, the additional army force reached the spot and conducted a search operation for the terrorists by taking the injured soldiers to the hospital. Initial information has shown that the explosion was caused by an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion, which is believed to be imposed by suspected militants. Officials said that the entire area has been sieged soon after the explosion.
2 killed, one injured in road accident in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir
Let me tell you that a day before this, an army soldier was seriously injured in firing on the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district on Monday. The jawan was stationed at an upper post in Kalal area of Naushera sector, when he was shot and was immediately taken to the military hospital. Preliminary information revealed that the firing came from across the Line of Control at around 2.40 pm. Earlier on February 8, militants opened fire on an army patrol from a forest across the Line of Control in the Kerry sector, who were looking for an opportunity to enter this side. Indian soldiers also fired a few rounds in retaliation and after that the anti -infiltration grid was strengthened to keep a close watch in the area.
LoC found a cache of weapons
During the search operation in Karnah area near the Line of Control in Kupwara district, security forces recovered a cache of weapons and ammunition on Monday. Officials said that after receiving information about the presence of arms and ammunition in the area, a joint team of army and police conducted a search operation in Badi Mohalla Amrohi of Karni Tehsil. During the search operation, security forces recovered an AK 47 rifle, an AK magazine, one Saga MK Rifle, a Saiga MK magazine and 12 rounds.
