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Infiltration bid in J-K's Poonch foiled in joint operation, soldier injured

An infiltration bid was foiled in the Krishna Ghati sector of Jammu and Kashmir on the intervening night of June 23-24, in a joint operation by the Indian army and the Jammu and Kashmir police, as per an statement from the Army.This comes two days after four terrorists were killed in the Kala Jungle of the Machhal sector when they were trying to infiltrate the Indian side from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.The Army statement said a soldier sustained gunshot wounds in the exchange of fire between infiltrators and the Army.The Indian Army said that an intelligence based-counter operation 'Resham" was jointly launched by the Jammu and Kashmir Police and Army.Army's Jammu-based White Knight Corps said in a tweet, "Infiltration Bid Eliminated in Krishna Ghati Sector on 23/24 Jun, in which 1 soldier suffered GunShot Wound & evacuated. 3 infiltrators running towards LC engaged by own troops & seen falling down near LC".On June 16, the Joint security forces in a major operation ...

Infiltration bid in J-K's Poonch foiled in joint operation, soldier injured
Updated On : 25 Jun 2023 | 10:33 AM IST

Infiltration bid foiled in J-K's, four terrorists killed in joint operation

Four terrorists were killed as security forces foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Machil sector on Friday, police said. The infiltration bid was foiled in Kala Jungle area of Machil sector in north Kashmir's Kupwara district. In a joint operation, Army and Police have killed four #terrorists in Kala Jungle of Machhal sector in #Kupwara who were trying to infiltrate to our side from POJK, the Kashmir Zone Police said in a tweet. Security forces had foiled an infiltration bid last Friday as well when five terrorists were killed in Jumagund area of Keran sector.

Infiltration bid foiled in J-K's, four terrorists killed in joint operation
Updated On : 23 Jun 2023 | 12:14 PM IST

BSF effectively guarding against infiltration, smuggling: MoS Nityanand Rai

The Border Security Force (BSF) has been effectively thwarting the growing challenges of infiltration, drugs and arms smuggling and the menace of drones from across the border, Union minister Nityanand Rai said here on Sunday. He was speaking while officiating as the chief guest of the 58th Raising Day parade of the force, the country's largest border guarding force with 2.65 lakh personnel, held in the campus of the Guru Nanak Dev University here, roughly 30 km from the India-Pakistan International Border that runs along Punjab. The Union minister of state for home affairs also said that women personnel are increasingly being engaged in various duties being rendered by the force, which is reflective of the women empowerment vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The increasing challenges of infiltration, smuggling of narcotics and arms and the activity of drones are being effectively dealt with by the BSF and it has been continuously thwarting these attempts along our border, Rai

BSF effectively guarding against infiltration, smuggling: MoS Nityanand Rai
Updated On : 04 Dec 2022 | 2:23 PM IST

Multi-pronged approach helps reduce infiltration in J&K: Govt report

Multi-pronged approach has helped reduce terrorist infiltration in Jammu and Kashmir since 2017 with the number of such attempts dropping to 73 in the year 2021, according to a report by the Union Home Ministry. The annual report for 2021-22 made public by the ministry said the Centre in tandem with Jammu and Kashmir administration adopted a multi-pronged approach to contain cross-border infiltration. This included strengthening of the border infrastructure, multi-tiered deployment along International Border, Line of Control and near the ever changing infiltration routes, construction and maintenance of border fencing, and construction of culverts and bridges on nullahs. The efforts of the security forces were further helped by proving of improved technology, weapons and equipment, improved intelligence and operational coordination, installation of floodlight on the International Border and synergizing intelligence flow to check infiltration and pro-active action against terrorists

Multi-pronged approach helps reduce infiltration in J&K: Govt report
Updated On : 07 Nov 2022 | 9:07 PM IST

Army foils infiltration bid, kills terrorist along LoC in J&K's Poonch

The army on Thursday foiled an infiltration bid and gunned down a terrorist in an encounter along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said. "At about 1000 hours today, alert soldiers of the army observed suspicious movement of some individuals along the Line of Control in the Poonch sector (J-K), wherein they were trying to infiltrate across the Line of Control into the Indian side," a defence spokesman said. The soldiers challenged the infiltrators who opened fire on them, he said, adding that in an ensuing fire fight, one terrorist was killed. His body has been recovered along with two AK-47 rifles, a pistol and war-like stores, the spokesman said. The operation continues and a search of the area is underway, he said.

Army foils infiltration bid, kills terrorist along LoC in J&K's Poonch
Updated On : 03 Nov 2022 | 4:39 PM IST

Infiltration bid foiled in Jammu and Kashmir's Keran, Pak terrorist killed

Security forces on Monday foiled an infiltration bid by killing a Pakistani terrorist in Jammu and Kashmir's Keran sector, police said. "One Pakistani terrorist/infiltrator got neutralised by army in Keran Sector (Jumagind area) in Kupwara district," the Kashmir Zone Police tweeted. Search operations are underway in the area and further details awaited, police said.

Infiltration bid foiled in Jammu and Kashmir's Keran, Pak terrorist killed
Updated On : 31 Oct 2022 | 3:32 PM IST

Army foils Infiltration bid, searches started in J&K's Uri sector

An infiltration bid has been foiled by the army in J&K's Uri sector after which massive searches were started in the area on Wednesday.

Army foils Infiltration bid, searches started in J&K's Uri sector
Updated On : 17 Nov 2021 | 1:53 PM IST

Assam witnessing fewer terror incidents in the last 5 years, shows data

According to the 2019-20 annual report published by the MHA, Assam witnessed 153 insurgency-related incidents between 2016 and 2019

Assam witnessing fewer terror incidents in the last 5 years, shows data
Updated On : 28 Mar 2021 | 8:25 PM IST

US again condemns terrorists seeking to infiltrate Line of control

The US has reiterated its condemnation of terrorists infiltrating the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, adding that it was "very closely" following the developments there

US again condemns terrorists seeking to infiltrate Line of control
Updated On : 05 Mar 2021 | 10:07 AM IST

Infiltration along Indo-Bangla border on decline: Govt tells Rajya Sabha

The number of cases of infiltration along Indo-Bangladesh border reduced to 489 last year from 654 in 2016 and 955 people were apprehended by the border guards

Infiltration along Indo-Bangla border on decline: Govt tells Rajya Sabha
Updated On : 10 Feb 2021 | 8:46 PM IST

India-Pak troops exchange fire along international border in J-K's Samba

No one was injured in the firing which started around 11.45 pm on Saturday in Mangu Chak Border Outpost (BOP) area of Ghagwal secto

India-Pak troops exchange fire along international border in J-K's Samba
Updated On : 27 Sep 2020 | 1:10 PM IST

BSF thwarts infiltration bid along International Border in Samba

A group of 4-6 terrorists allegedly approached from across the border

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Updated On : 14 Jan 2017 | 4:04 AM IST

J&K: Indian forces foil infiltration bid; 3 terrorists shot dead

A group of militants had entered into the Indian side of the international border in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district

J&K: Indian forces foil infiltration bid; 3 terrorists shot dead
Updated On : 29 Nov 2016 | 12:47 PM IST

BSF foils major infiltration bid by group of six militants

A group of four-six militants made an infiltration bid into this side along the IB and attacked a vehicle carrying troops

BSF foils major infiltration bid by group of six militants
Updated On : 20 Oct 2016 | 12:03 PM IST

BSF foils major infiltration bid by group of 6 militants

When BSF fired para bombs for illumination of the area, militants escaped carrying an injured: officer

BSF foils major infiltration bid by group of 6 militants
Updated On : 20 Oct 2016 | 11:56 AM IST

Army foils 3 Pakistan-aided infiltration bids along LoC in J&K

While two infiltration bids were foiled in Naugam sector, one such attempt was foiled in Rampur sector, an official said.

Army foils 3 Pakistan-aided infiltration bids along LoC in J&K
Updated On : 06 Oct 2016 | 8:29 AM IST