A JCO received minor injuries as infiltration bid was foiled in Uri area of North Kashmir Baramulla district on Saturday morning officials said.

They said that an infiltration bid by militants was foiled in the Uri sector of Baramulla.

There was an exchange of fire between militants and own troops, they said that Pakistan side tried to fly a quadcopter over the incident site but on being fired at by the Indian side it quickly withdrew.

In the incident one JCO has received injuries who has been shifted to hospital for treatment, they added. They said that search operation is underway in the area and further investigation has been taken up.