India: Two soldiers killed in Kashmir ahead of Modi rally

India: Two soldiers are killed in Kashmir prior to the Modi rally.

Clashes between insurgents and security forces are intensifying as Jammu and Kashmir prepares for local assembly elections. There will be a campaign rally in the area for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Clashes between rebels and security forces are escalating as Jammu and Kashmir prepare to hold local assembly polls. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to hold a campaign rally in the region.
suspected militant was killed by security forces in Kashmir’s Baramulla region
Image: Nasir Kachroo/NurPhoto/picture alliance

Two Indian soldiers were killed, and two others injured in a gunfight with suspected militants in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, a day ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the region.
The firefight occurred in the southern Kishtwar district. The strike against the militants was a joint operation between the army and local police, according to the Indian army.
On Saturday, Modi is scheduled to address an election rally in the adjoining Doda district.

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