J&K: Army foils infiltration bid along LoC in Bandipora; 2 terrorists killed | India News

NEW DELHI: Two terrorists had been killed as safety forces foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Gurez sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district, the military mentioned on Thursday.The operation, codenamed Naushera Nar IV, is being collectively carried out by the military and the Jammu & Kashmir Police (JKP).“Based on intelligence inputs from JKP regarding a likely infiltration attempt, a joint operation was launched in the Gurez sector. Alert troops spotted suspicious movement and challenged the intruders, who opened indiscriminate fire. Troops retaliated effectively, neutralising two terrorists,” the military’s Srinagar-based Chinar Corps mentioned in an announcement on X.

The Chinar Corps added that the operation remains to be in progress.On Monday, safety forces additionally foiled an infiltration try in the Union Territory’s Uri sector. Earlier, on August 13, a soldier was killed in motion whereas troops had been repelling an identical bid in the identical space.