4 infiltrators killed in IED blast in Poonch
JAMMU, Oct. 13 -- Four suspected infiltrators were killed in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast along the Line of Control (LoC) in Krishna Ghati (KG) sector of Poonch district while they were trying to enter into Indian territory on Monday, people familiar with the development said.
"The suspected infiltrators were trying to enter into Indian territory in Nangi Tekri area when they stepped over a minefield that triggered a blast killing them on the spot," an official said on condition of anonymity.
The area is manned by the 7 Jat Regiment. The Indian Army hasn't issued any statement on the incident till going to the print.
Salotri and Nangi Tekri areas along the LoC have remained a traditional route of infiltration for Pakistani ter...
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