KL News Network
Jammu
In an attack on army’s 16 Corps, a massive military formation in Nagrota Tuesday morning around 5:30am, seven army men have been killed including two officers.
Confirming the death toll, the army spokesman based in Udhampur, col N N Joshi said that “in the initial counter action, one officer and three soldiers of the Army were martyred” and later “, in the rescue attempt one more officer and two jawans sacrificed their lives.”
The spokesman further confirmed that “bodies of three militants have been recovered” and “12 soldiers, two ladies and two children were rescued successfully.”
The operations are “in progress to sanitise the complete area” adds spokesman .
Pertinently army’s 16 Corps, a massive military formation defends the borders and fights militants in the greater Jammu region.
