07-17-2005, 10:05 AM
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin--><b>15 intruders shot </b>
Pioneer News Service/ Srinagar
Security forces shot 15 infiltrators in the Kashmir Valley on Saturday, foiling three bids by them to cross over the LoC on a single day. <b>The major bid was in the Gulmarg sector.</b>
A large group of militants sneaked into this side of LoC in the Chotali Boniyar area of Gulmarg on Saturday morning. The group was intercepted by 23 Rajputa Regiment. In the ensuing gunfire, nine militants were killed. Troops of 8 Garhwal shot four militants after they ingressed into the Keran sector of Kupwara. Two were killed in the Banderkot in the same district. <b>More than 70 intruders have been killed in 24 infiltration bids since April 22.</b> <!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd--> <!--emo&:cool--><img src='style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/specool.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='specool.gif' /><!--endemo-->
Pioneer News Service/ Srinagar
Security forces shot 15 infiltrators in the Kashmir Valley on Saturday, foiling three bids by them to cross over the LoC on a single day. <b>The major bid was in the Gulmarg sector.</b>
A large group of militants sneaked into this side of LoC in the Chotali Boniyar area of Gulmarg on Saturday morning. The group was intercepted by 23 Rajputa Regiment. In the ensuing gunfire, nine militants were killed. Troops of 8 Garhwal shot four militants after they ingressed into the Keran sector of Kupwara. Two were killed in the Banderkot in the same district. <b>More than 70 intruders have been killed in 24 infiltration bids since April 22.</b> <!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd--> <!--emo&:cool--><img src='style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/specool.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='specool.gif' /><!--endemo-->