Gun battle on between troops and infiltrators near LoC
The gunfight erupted when army troops challenged a group of persons who were trying to infiltrate into Uri sector, Lt Col JS Brar said.
A gun battle broke out between suspected militants, trying to sneak into India from across the border, and security forces near the Line of Control in Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir this evening.
The gunfight erupted when army troops challenged a group of persons who were trying to infiltrate into Uri sector, about 110km from here, Lt Col JS Brar said.
The exchange of fire was still on, he said.