Army sources said that the attack happened on an infantry battalion in the rear end of the Brigade headquarters in Uri. Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and Army Chief Gen Dalbir Singh are rushing to Kashmir following the deadly terrorist attack on the Army camp in Uri. “Army Chief is on his way to Srinagar,” a senior Army sources said. Army Chief will be taking stock of the situation and reassure the soldiers in what is the biggest attack the Army has suffered in its counter terrorism operations in the Jammu & Kashmir. Army sources said that the attack happened on an infantry battalion in the rear end of the Brigade headquarters in Uri in the early hours of the morning.
Source: The Hindu September 18, 2016 07:38 UTC