TANK, Feb 11: A militant was killed in an exchange of fire with army troops here on Monday, reportedly when he was about to throw a hand-grenade at the soldiers.
Army officials said the soldiers were attacked when they challenged a group of militants trying to plant a bomb along the Tank-Wana road near Patar village, about six kilometres south of here.
The officials said two other militants managed to escape, they said.
Dear visitor, the comments section is undergoing an overhaul and will return soon.