HELD SRINAGAR: Indian soldiers killed two fighters in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK) as they attempted to cross into the Indian-administered part of the disputed territory, the army said on Friday.

An “intense and heavy firefight” was triggered on Thursday night between soldiers and “infiltrating terrorists” near the de facto border known as the Line of Control (LoC), the Indian army´s White Knight Corps said in a statement on social media.The overnight fighting led “to the neutralization of two terrorists”, the statement said, referring to the suspected rebels.