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Pak troops target Army vehicle, 2 jawans killed
Tribune News Service

Jammu, May 18
Two Army jawans were killed as the Pakistan Rangers targeted an Army vehicle at the Nangi Takri post near the LoC in the Krishna Ghati sector of Poonch district this evening, the sources said.

They said around 4:30 pm the Pakistan Rangers fired a grenade on the Army vehicle, killing two jawans and injuring four others while they were patrolling near the LoC.

The sources added that the injured were hospitalised immediately and the bodies were also taken to hospital for post-mortem.

The forces have been kept on alert to tackle any untoward incident. The area has been cordoned off and searches started after the incident.

SSP, Poonch, Manmohan Singh said, “The Pakistan Rangers targeted an Army vehicle patrolling near the LoC killing two jawans and injuring four others.” He further said a police party had also been sent to the spot to get more information.