In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Indian Army along with Jammu &amp; Kashmir Police foiled a major infiltration attempt by terrorists along the Line of Control in Tangdhar Sector in north Kashmir's Kupwara district thereby averting a major tragedy in the Kashmir Valley.<br />'' <br />'' Defence Spokesperson Srinagar Col Emron Musavi said that based on specific information from J&amp;K Police, corroborated by other intelligence agencies regarding infiltration of a group of LeT terrorists through Forward Sudpura in Karnah Tehsil of Kupwara District, a joint operation was launched by security forces.<br />'' <br />'' Alert troops on anti-infiltration grid intercepted two terrorists trying to infiltrate into own side in the forward area close to the Line of Control.&nbsp; The infiltrating terrorists were fired upon, leading to elimination of one terrorist. However, taking advantage of darkness the other terrorist managed to flee to PoJK side.<br />'' <br />''A search operation was launched in the morning resulting in recovery of one AK series rifle, two pistols and large quantity of ammunition and war-like stores.
News On AIR | October 26, 2022 9:18 PM
J&K: Security forces foil major infiltration bid in Kupwara; one terrorist killed