Srinagar: The number of soldiers who died in the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district has risen to five. One more soldier, who had been injured in the attack, died while undergoing treatment yesterday.
The attack occurred following intelligence reports indicating a terrorist presence in the Rajouri and Poonch areas. Terrorists launched a sudden attack on the soldiers conducting inspections.
The encounter began yesterday evening in the Thanamandi area of the Rajouri sector, where terrorists fired upon two military convoys. Authorities have reported the reinforcement of troops in the Thanamandi area, expanding the search operation to apprehend the terrorists involved in the attack.
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