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It appears that terrorists were hiding in the forest for two-three months, says DIG Poonch-Rajouri. Too early to ascertain the exact number of terrorists.

SRINAGAR, India — Five Indian soldiers were killed in a fierce gunbattle with militants fighting against Indian rule in the Himalayan region of Kashmir on Oct. 11, officials said, as

Reinforcements sent to the area and the fighting is underway

Hiding terrorists, believed to be 4 to 5, fired at the surrounding troops resulting in critical injuries to five soldiers, including the JCO.

Tensions rise in recent weeks with a spate of shootings of civilians in attacks claimed by an anti-India rebel group.

Five soldiers, including a junior commissioned officer (JCO), were killed on Monday in a gunfight with terrorists in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Five soldiers, including a junior commissioned officer (JCO) were killed on Monday in a gunfight with the terrorists in Jammu and Kashmirs Poonch district.Lt Colonel Devender Anand, defence ministry spokesman said, "Five soldiers ...

More than 900 Kashmiri youth were arrested by Indian police in the occupied territory.

Former Chief Minister of Punjab, Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday, reacting to soldiers killed during an encounter between security forces and terrorists in Poonch, said that terrorism is increasing in Kashmir as Pakistan-backed Taliban is taking over Afghanistan. Our worst fears are coming true. With the Pakistan-backed Taliban taking over Afghanistan, terrorism is increasing in Kashmir. Minorities are being selectively targeted & now five soldiers have been killed in action in the Surankote

The army in Indian-administered Kashmir says five personnel were killed by suspected militants.