J-K: Infiltration bid foiled, two killed

Story by  ATV | Posted by  Nakul Shivani | Date 23-08-2022
File image of Indian army soldiers patrolling the LoC
File image of Indian army soldiers patrolling the LoC

 

Jammu

Two bodies of intruding infiltrators were observed by the Army on Tuesday after an infiltration bid was foiled on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.

The infiltration attempt was made on Monday evening.

Defence ministry spokesman, Lt. Colonel Devender Anand said, "The reconnaissance of the general area of the attempted infiltration site is in progress."

"In reconnaissance by Quadcopter, two bodies of infiltrators have been observed. Area is being scanned further," he added.

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The infiltration bid was foiled in the Lam area of LoC's Nowshera sector in Rajouri district.