Rajouri: An army trooper was injured in an exchange of fire between militants and security forces in the Budhal area of the Khawas area of Rajouri in wee hours on Monday.
Srinagar based news agency GNS quoted officials as saying that in wee hours around 3:30 am militants opened fire on a recently established army camp at Vill- Gunda.
The fire was retaliated by the army ensuing a brief gunfight. During the firefight one army personnel was injured, who was immediately shifted to a nearby hospital for advanced treatment, he said.
Meanwhile, PRO Defence Jammu said that a massive Search Operation has been launched to flush out the militants as major militant attacks have been successfully thwarted by the army.
More details will follow.