On Thursday, the Army foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri, Jammu, and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, authorities said, killing three terrorists and recovering a stockpile of guns and ammunition.
“We saw suspicious activity in the Khatlanga area near the LoC, an intruder was challenged and three of them died,” an army officer said.
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He said a large cache of weapons and ammunition was discovered, including five assault rifles, seven pistols, and grenades.
Preparation, the media at the Army’s Chinar Corps base camp here, General Officer Commanding Lt General D P Pandey, said there had been expanded movement at the platforms on the opposite side of the LoC as of late.
“The recent few weeks have been relatively peaceful. However, with the rogue element of border clashes and involvement of Pakistan military, the peace situation unfortunately isn’t able to last too long.”
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Lt Gen Pandey said this was clear from the invasion bid that was thwarted on Thursday, just as the one in the Uri area on September 18-19.
