The attack was done on convoy of 32 Rashtriya Rifles patrolling party. As per reports, 2-3 terrorists attacked the Army convoy, after which Army jawans killed one terrorist in a retaliatory firing; whereas the rest of the terrorists were successful in fleeing.
After this incident, the security officials cordoned the area and again initiated a search operation on Saturday morning.
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There are reports that the gunned down terrorist is from across the border. The security officials have also seized a pistol and two grenades from him. There is no information on the terrorists who had fled from the spot.
More details on the same are awaited.