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3 Militants killed Infiltration Bid foiled in uri
 
Srinagar,, 23-Sep:The Army on Thursday foiled an infiltration bid near the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, killing three militants and recovering a cache of arms and ammunition, officials said.

“We noticed some suspicious movement in the Hathlanga area near the LoC. The infiltrators were challenged and three of them were killed,” an Army officer said.

He said a large cache of arms and ammunition, including five assault rifles, seven pistols and grenades, were recovered.

Briefing the media at the Army’s Chinar Corps headquarters here, General Officer Commanding Lt General D P Pandey along with Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar said there has been increased activity at the launch pads on the other side of the LoC recently.
 
 
 
 
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