Jammu, October 12 (KAT): A top Lashkar-e-Taiba commander among 4 militants was killed in a landmine blast along the Line of Control in Poonch district.
Reports Reaching Kashmir Abb Tak said that the group of militants was trying to sneak into this side when they triggered a minefield.
The killed militants have been identified as Muhammad Ishtiaq, Muhammad Faizan - Top LeT Commander, Muhammad Waqas and Muhammad Asim, all residents of Mandla, Madarpur, Tehsil Hajira, District Poonch (POJK
It is pertinent to mention that forward areas along the LoC are heavily mined as part of the anti-infiltration grid to foil infiltration attempts. Due to this, infiltrating groups often suffer casualties while crossing the mined stretches.(KAT)
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