Jammu: Alert soldier thwarted a major infiltration bid by killing at least three terrorists in overnight operation at the Line of Control (LoC) in J&K’s Jammu district. Four soldiers were injured in the operation, officials said on Wednesday.
According to Defence sources, Pakistan Army started heavy shelling in Khour area of LoC’s Akhnoor sector on Tuesday evening to facilitate infiltration of terrorists. However, the nefarious design of the enemy nation was defeated when the alter Indian Army soldiers succeeded in killing at least three of the infiltrating terrorists.
“Four army soldiers were injured in Pakistani shelling,” said sources.
“The bodies of the slain terrorists are lying on Pakistan side of the LoC and these have not been so far picked up by Pakistani troops,” sources added.
This was the first major infiltration bid terrorists from the Pakistani side of the LoC in 2021.