SAMBA, May 9 —The Border Security Force (BSF) said at least seven infiltrators were killed during the intervening night of May 8 and 9 along the ‘International Border’ in Jammu’s Samba district.
“An infiltration attempt by a large group of terrorists was detected by the surveillance grid in the Samba Sector,” a BSF spokesperson said on Friday morning.
The infiltration attempt, the official added, was backed by heavy fire from the Dhandhar post of Pakistan Rangers.
“BSF troops neutralised the infiltration bid, killing at least seven terrorists and inflicting substantial damage on the Dhandhar post,” he added.