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Attack on Army camp in Rajouri: Two terrorists, 3 soldiers killed in gunfight

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Jammu: Two terrorists and three soldiers were killed in a gunfight when a suspected suicide group attacked an Army camp in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district in the early hours of Thursday, officials said.

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Two soldiers were injured in the attack and were undergoing treatment, they said.

"Someone (terrorists) tried to cross the fence of Army camp at Pargal. A sentry challenged and exchange of fire took place," Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Mukesh Singh said.

"Two terrorists trying to sneak into a post in the dark at Pargal in Rajouri were detected. They were engaged by alert troops," an Army official said.

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The terrorists have been neutralised, he added.

The ADGP said additional forces have been sent to the Army camp located around six kilometres from the Darhal police station, he said.

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