Indian Army troops successfully thwarted an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in Macchil, Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, resulting in the killing of two terrorists on Thursday.
"In a Joint Operation launched by #IndianArmy, @JmuKmrPolice & Intelligence agencies on 26 Oct 23, an infiltration bid has been foiled by alert troops along the #LoC in #Kupwara sector," Srinagar based Chinar Corps of the Army said in a post on X.
A police spokesman said two terrorists were killed in the operation.
"Based on a specific information provided by Kupwara Police, an #encounter has started in Machhal sector in which two #terrorists have been killed so far. Operation underway," police spokesman posted on X.