As per the details from the army, it was revealed that the alert troops noticed some suspicious movement near Tourna in Boniyar area in the early hours of Thursday and challenged the infiltrators which resulted in a gunbattle. Infiltration was foiled in Baramulla's Rampur on Thursday. Three militants were killed in an infiltration bid in Baramulla's Boniyar area. Later, 2 militants were killed in a gunfight in Baramulla's Kralhaar

The Indian Army foiled an infiltration bid in Uri area of North Kashmir and killed three infiltrators. According to army sources, the encounter took place when these men entered from across the line of control in this sector.

An Army spokesman said the infiltration was foiled in Baramulla's Rampur on Thursday. "Three militants have been killed so far. The operation is in progress," he said then.

As per the details from the army, it was revealed that the alert troops noticed some suspicious movement near Tourna in Boniyar area in the early hours of Thursday and challenged the infiltrators which resulted in a gunbattle. The identities of those killed have not been ascertained yet.

Meanwhile, during the day two militants were killed in a shootout in the same district of Baramulla. As per the police the incident took place when the security forces had set up a check point to search vehicles plying in the area. Two militants opened fire and this started an encounter.

A police spokesman said, "The two militants were travelling in a SUV and fired upon a checkpoint when directed to stop at the Srinagar-Baramulla national highway. A case has been registered in the shooting incident".