Insas rifles News
The new assault rifles will be manufactured by the Ordnance Factory Board under the govt's 'Make In India' initiative.
The Army has been pressing for fast tracking the supply of the 7.62x51 mm guns and particularly sought immediate procurement of at least 65,000 rifles to enhance its fire power in border areas and in counter-terror operations.
With India still importing 65 percent of its military requirements, PM Modi has favoured making the country self-reliant in the defence sector.
The incident took place in the forest area, located 12 km south of the main town.
A new terror video, which seems to have been made in an orchid of south Kashmir, has surfaced in which 12 militants can be seen brandishing weapons.
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