Jammu and Kashmir: Militant infiltration bid on LoC foiled in Baramulla

An infiltration bid by militants has been foiled on the Line of Control in Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district.
Image used for representational purpose. (File | PTI)
Image used for representational purpose. (File | PTI)

SRINAGAR: An infiltration bid by militants has been foiled on the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district.

Noticing suspicious movement in Gohalan area on Monday, "alert troops fired forcing the infiltrating militants to flee back", Defence Ministry sources said.

"Pakistan Army started firing at Indian positions immediately after the infiltrators were forced to withdraw. Indian positions retaliated strongly and effectively," the sources said.

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