5 militants killed in ongoing Uri operation

Srinagar: Army claimed to have foiled an infiltration bid by killing five militants along LoC in Uri sector of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday.

Army’s Srinagar based defence spokesman Col Rajesh Kalia told GNS that an infiltration bid was foiled by the alert soldiers near LoC in Uri.

“Five militants were killed in the ongoing operation”, he said, adding the operation is still in progress. (GNS)