Infiltration Bid Foiled Along LoC In Poonch, Intruder Killed: Army

Army on Sunday claimed to have foiled an infiltration bid by killing an intruder along the Line of Control in Poonch sector.

In a statement, a spokesperson said that on n the intervening night of April 8 and 9 alert troops of Army on the LoC in Poonch Sector detected some suspicious movement of a group individuals.

“The individuals were challenged by the troops close to the fence. On being intercepted, in the ensuing operations, one dead body has been seen and the other intruders ran into the forest area,” reads the statement.

It added cordon of the area has been established and search operation is in progress.