Srinagar: Security forces on Friday stepped up search operations in the forests of Gulmarg and Butapathri, pressing drones and helicopters into service, to trace the terrorists responsible for the attack on army vehicles that left two soldiers and two porters dead on Thursday evening.

Security forces on Friday pressed drones and helicopters into service as a massive search operation was launched along the Line of Control (LoC) in Gulmarg sector of Jammu and Kashmir where a terror attack left four people,

A deadly attack by terrorists on an Army vehicle in Jammu and Kashmir's Gulmarg area resulted in the death of a porter and injuries to five others, including three soldiers. The vehicle was fired upon at Botapathri near Nagin post,

On being fired upon, the alert troops swiftly and resolutely retaliated the fire, forcing the terrorists to retreat leaving behind a weapon and rucksack.

Two soldiers who were critically wounded in Thursday's terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Gulmarg succumbed to their injuries, raising the death toll in the ambush to four.

The Congress criticized the NDA government regarding the terror attack in Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir, emphasizing policy failures in security. The attack resulted in four fatalities, including two soldiers.

National Conference President Farooq Abdullah called for Pakistan to find a path of friendship after a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir left four dead, including Indian soldiers. He warned that violence will persist without a proper solution.

( MENAFN - IANS) Srinagar, Oct 25 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday paid homage to the soldiers and Defence Porters killed in a terrorist attack in Botapathri area in Gulmarg.

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid floral tributes on Friday to the soldiers and porters who were killed in a terror attack in Gulmarg a day before

Two soldiers and two Army porters were killed in the attack on Thursday while another porter and a soldier were injured