One more soldier killed in Rajouri encounter, toll rises to 2

Rajouri : One more soldier has been killed in the ongoing encounter that broke out in Baji Maal forest area of Rajouri district on Wednesday, officials said here.

An official told the news agency that security forces were on search operation in Baji Maal forest area when contact was established with hiding terrorists.

He said that earlier, in the ensuing encounter, an army soldier was killed and later one more was killed, taking the death count to two.

The official said that operation is going on in the area—(KNO)