Army foils infiltration bid along LoC in Poonch sector
The enemy’s designs were effectively thwarted through coordinated ground action, the statement said.
The enemy’s designs were effectively thwarted through coordinated ground action, the statement said.
The attachment by the Poonch Police has been effected in connection with an FIR registered at Police Station Gursai in District Poonch.
The Chief Minister reaffirmed the Government's commitment to standing with the affected people in this hour of distress. He was accompanied by Minister Javed Ranaa during his visit.
Troops of the White Knight Corps of the Indian Army on Monday foiled an infiltration bid by Pakistan-backed terrorists in the Balakot sector of the Poonch district.
The infiltration attempt was detected in the Torna area of the Uri sector, where troops observed suspicious movement near the LoC.
The raids were conducted at five locations across Gursai village of Mendhar Tehsil of Poonch district.
The incident has come a day after the killing of a Pakistani terrorist in Reasi district of Jammu Division.
The DGP chaired a joint security review meeting with officers of Police and Army at the BG Brigade headquarters at Mender, Poonch and at Kalakote in Rajouri.
Muneer Hussain, one of the most dreaded terrorists killed along with his accomplice in an infiltration bid, was tasked to revive terrorism in the border districts of Rajouri and Poonch.
Two terrorists were killed as the army foiled an infiltration bid on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, a defence official said on Monday.