Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir): One Pakistani terrorist was killed as Indian Army troops foiled an attack by the Pakistan Border Action Team (BAT) along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district. One Indian Army soldier lost his life while four others, including a Major rank officer, sustained injuries in the attack.
As per Defence source, the BAT team involved in the attack is suspected to have regular Pakistan Army troops including their SSG commandos who work closely with terrorist organisations.
"Indian Army troops have foiled a Pakistani Border Action Team (BAT) attack on the Line of Control against Indian forces. The BAT team involved in the attack is suspected to have regular Pakistan Army troops including their SSG commandos who work closely with terrorist organisations," as per Defence sources.
Additionally, four Indian army personnel, including a Major-rank officer, were injured in the same encounter with terrorists, defence officials said.
All troops were evacuated from the location, defence officials said.
