This Article is From Aug 19, 2018

Terrorist Killed As Infiltration Bid Foiled In Jammu And Kashmir

The incident occurred in the Kasturi Naar area along the Line of Control.

Terrorist Killed As Infiltration Bid Foiled In Jammu And Kashmir

The operation is in progress currently (File)

Srinagar:

A terrorist was killed on Sunday in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district as the security forces foiled an infiltration attempt. The incident occurred in the Kasturi Naar area along the Line of Control. The operation is in progress.

"An infiltration bid has been foiled along the LoC in Kasturi Naar in Baramulla," Srinagar based defence spokesperson Col Rajesh Kalia said.

The incident occurred a day after three terrorists were killed in Tangdhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir as they tried to infiltrate.

"Militants were trying to infiltrate from across the LoC in Tangdhar sector in Kupwara district of north Kashmir. Three of them were killed," a police official said.

Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police (DGP) SP Vaid had confirmed the incident.

"Three terrorists killed by Army while infiltrating in Tangdhar sector of Kupwara today," Mr Vaid tweeted.

With inputs from PTI

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