J&K: Suspected militants fire at security forces convoy in Poonch, no casualties reported
The firing took place at 6 pm in a forest near the Krishna Ghati area, the Army said.
Suspected militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch sector on Friday fired at a convoy of security forces, the Army said.
No casualties among security forces were reported in the firing, which took place at 6 pm in a forest near the Krishna Ghati area.
The Army and the Jammu and Kashmir Police are carrying out search operations.
The firing took place less than a month after suspected militants attacked two Army vehicles in Poonch on December 21, killing four soldiers.
Further details are awaited.
At around 1800h today, a Security Forces convoy of vehicles was fired upon by suspected terrorists from a jungle near Krishna Ghati #Poonch sector. No casualties to own troops. Joint search
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