Alert troops of the Army foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Sunday, while searches are underway after suspicious movement was detected on the LoC in Poonch district.
Officials said that alert troops noticed some suspicious movement on the LoC in the Baratgala area of the Keri sector in Rajouri district.
“After noticing suspicious movement along the LoC, alert troops fired shots at suspected intruders. The intruders were forced to withdraw back into the Pakistani side of the LoC. Subsequently, searches have been started to sanitise the area along the LoC,” officials said.
In another anti-terrorist operation, security forces have started searches along the LoC in Poonch district after locals reported seeing some suspicious movement in the area, the officials said here.
The security forces have been aggressively carrying out operations against terrorists, their overground workers (OGWs) and their sympathisers. (Agencies)
