2 soldiers Killed In J&K Landmine Blast on the point of Line Of control.

Two soldiers are killed and 3 others were gashed in an exceedingly mine blast close to the road of management within the Nowshera-Sunderbani sector in Jammu and Kashmir, sources said on Saturday. officers sources said a politician and a soldier were killed in action once a military patrol stepped on a landmine near the LoC. Those injured have been shifted to an army hospital wherever the condition of 2 is claimed to be critical. "There have been two fatal casualties. 3 others are injured," a senior policemen said.

"During an area domination patrol in Naushera sector, a mine blast occurred, wherein, 2 Indian Army troopers suffered important injuries and later succumbed to their injuries. Another soldier who received injuries was exhausted and is underneath treatment," a defence advocator in Jammu region said. "Lieutenant Rishi Kumar and Sepoy Manjit were brave and very committed to the profession of soldiering and have created the supreme sacrifice for the state within the line of active duty. Lieutenant Rishi Kumar was a resident of Begusarai in Bihar. Sepoy Manjit Singh was a resident of Sirvewala, Bhatinda, Punjab. the state and Indian Army shall forever stay indebted to the brave hearts for his or her supreme sacrifice," the advocator said.

Nine soldiers consisting of officials were killed without any achievement towards terrorists believed to be hiding withinside the forests of Poonch. This is the longest counter-terror operation withinside the place in the last 18 years.