Poonch: The Indian Army on Thursday said that a major infiltration bid was foiled by killing a militant along the Line of Control (LoC) in J&K’s Poonch.
Defense Spokesman in a statement said that the alert Army men observed suspicious movement of some individuals along the Line of Control in the Poonch sector (J&K), wherein they were trying to infiltrate across the Line of Control, into the Indian side.
“The alert troops challenged the infiltrators and the militants fired on troops . In the ensuing fire fight, One militant body has been recovered along with two AK-47 rifles, one Pistol and other war like stores,” he said.
He added that the operation continues and the search of the area is under progress.
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