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Four militants gunned down in Kashmir

Staff Reporter

Jammu: The Army on Monday foiled another infiltration bid along the Line of Control and gunned down four militants in Rajouri district.

A Defence official said a forward column of the Army intercepted a group of militants who had infiltrated to this side of border near the LoC at Tarkundi area, early morning.

The jawans challenged the militants, who tried to escape under the cover of heavy fire. In the retaliatory action four militants were gunned down, while two others managed to escape. Four AK rifles along with 21 magazines and 310 rounds of ammunition were recovered.

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