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KNZ NEWS DESK 

Jammu, 15 Aug 2018. Army claimed to have foiled infiltration bid in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district on Wednesday early morning around 0515hr.

Army spokesperson said that the alert Army troops noticed movement along the line of control in Naushera Sector.

On being challenged, the armed intruders opened fire on army. Army responded with retaliatory fire in equal measure.

He further said that Pakistan Army posts provided supporting and covering fire, with a view to cover the move and help in extrication of the armed intruders.

In this ensuing firefight, one army personnel sustained injuries and was evacuated for further medical treatment. His condition is stated to be stable.

Search and sanitization operations are continuing till the last reports came in.