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Border grid needs to remain more alert to scuttle infiltration by Pak: DGP

He said hundreds of terrorists are present at the launching pads across the Line of Control and the International Border

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Eighty-eight terrorists, including commanders, were killed in 36 anti-militancy operations and 280 of their associates and overground workers were arrested since January this year

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Admitting that a few groups of terrorists managed to sneak into Jammu and Kashmir in the recent past, Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Monday said the counter-infiltration grid needs to remain more alert to scuttle the increased attempts by Pakistan to push armed infiltrators into the union territory.

He said hundreds of terrorists are present at the launching pads across the Line of Control and the International Border, which remained active even during the winter season this year, while attempts were made to use unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to drop weapons on this side.

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