Soldier injured in exchange of fire in Sunderbani: Army

Rajouri, Jun 30: An army soldier was in an exchange of fire during a cordon and Search Operation in Sunderbani sector of Rajouri district late last night, Army said here.
Army in an official statement, said that based on information regarding presence of a small group of suspicious armed persons near village Dadal, few kilometres from the Line of Control, search operations were launched last evening.
“During the night exchange of fire, one soldier received minor injuries and has been evacuated,” Army said, adding that operation was in progress.
Notably, cordon and search operation continued in Dadal area of Sunderbani for the second consecutive day.
Meanwhile, a high alert has been issued in the entire Rajouri district and security arrangements have been beefed up. (KNO)