Three Militants, Army Jawan Killed In J-K Encounter

Three soldiers and Army jawan killed and four security personnel wounded in fierce gunbattle day Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said here.Three soldiers were eliminated in the meeting, which also left the army jawan died, said a senior police official, adding that the meeting was to late evening afternoon.He the four security personnel were also injured in the exchange fire.Troops 18th Rashtriya Rifles and Special Operations Group of local police launched a search-cum-cordon operation Maidanpora Lolab village, 120 km from here, early hours today following information presence of foreign troops, the sources said.There no immediate exchange of firing between the two sides when the security forces wanted to ensure that all civilians were started.While a man out of the building before the surgery shortly after the family came out of the building was cordon , owner of a house wife and her daughter were trapped for more than an hour, they said.The girl arrived first, followed by his mother's house for half an hour, they said. Security forces engaged the two soldiers came out of the house inmates safely.According five soldiers, including a top Lashkar-e-Toiba chief (LET), was settled in the house.