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20 militants killed

By Our Correspondent

JAMMU, NOV. 2. Twenty militants were shot dead in the Poonch sector by the Army today. They had moved into the Indian side from the Line of Actual Control in Nowshera sector on Monday. Defence sources said they belonged to the Lashkar-e-Taiba.

Meanwhile, Lt. Gautam Jain and Naik Bhagwan Singh, both from the field regiment, were killed after a fierce two-hour battle with militants in the Morha Damal area of Kalakot tehsil on Thursday.

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