One militant, one soldier killed in Pattan gunbattle

Pattan (J&K) Nov 8 : A militant and a soldier were killed and two others injured in an overnight gunbattle here on Wednesday.

"We received information that five foreign militants were hiding in a house. We responded immediately and cordoned off the area. When we reached, they started firing which left one army personnel injured”, said Brigadier M. K. Muthuna of 10 Sector, Rashtriya Rifles.

“In the morning one militant, who was running towards the railway line was shot dead. There are unconfirmed reports that two militants might have died. We are waiting for confirmation”, added Muthuna.

Rahul Gandhi attends Congress Working Committee meeting

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Iranian Interior Minister meets Pranab Mukherjee

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UK’s MI5 to create DNA database of terror suspects

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New Pakistan Supreme Court to clear Pervez Musharraf for a second presidential term

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