Two militants were killed while a soldier was injured as the Border Security Force (BSF) foiled an infiltration bid in Samba district early Tuesday morning.
The BSF spotted suspicious activity in Chamliyal area and sent out a patrol. The patrol was fired upon by the militants holed up in a tube well pump house.
A BSF soldier, identified as Sanjay Kumar, was injured in the firefight that erupted after militants were challenged near Fatwal and Chamliyal posts in Ramghar sector. Reports said that a search operation has been launched in the area.