12th June, 2002
Ministry Of Defence  


TERRORISTS KILL CIVILIANS


Three civilians were killed in Baramulla and Kupwara districts in different incidents by the terrorists. Exchange of Artillery and Mortar fire between India and Pak troops in Siachen has taken place and one Pak bunker was destroyed.

In retaliatory fire by Indian troops in Kargil, Dras and Mushkan Sectors, two Pak soldiers were injured during similar exchange of fire in Punch Sector resulting in injury to three civilians due to Pak firing.

Two terrorists each were killed in Punch district and Badgam district during encounters with Indian security forces.

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