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Kupwara: Infiltration bid foiled, one army jawan martyred

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ANI Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir)
Last Updated : May 06 2016 | 9:02 PM IST

An army jawan lost his life as army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district on Friday.

A group of terrorists, attempting to infiltrate, was intercepted early morning today by alert troops deployed on the LoC.

In the ensuing encounter, one soldier, Sepoy Ramesh Chand Yadav sustained a bullet injury. While being evacuated, the brave young soldier succumbed to his injuries and attained martyrdom.

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First Published: May 06 2016 | 8:51 PM IST

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