J&K: Brief exchange after terrorists fire at Indian troops near LoC

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Indian Army on patrolling somewhere in Jammu and Kashmir (File Pic)

Jammu, Feb 8 (NVI) Indian Army troops had a brief exchange of fire today with a group of terrorists near the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.

The exchange of fire took place in Baratgala area of Keri sector at around 2 pm after hiding terrorists fired at the Indian troops in a forest area, sources said.

The terrorists fired a few rounds and the Indian troops immediately retaliated, they said.

No loss of life or injury was reported, the sources said.

As the guns fell silent, the troops launched a search operated in the area. (NVI)