Jammu: Army Thursday claimed that it foiled an infiltration bid in Mendhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir.
As per Army, alert troopers observed suspicious movement in Balakote area along Line of Control during the wee hours on Thursday.
“Troops fired and the group of intruding militants was forced to withdraw back into the Pakistani side.
A search operation was launched in the area,” the sources added.
The Pakistani Army on Wednesday also violated ceasefire in Nowshera sector of the LoC in Rajouri district.
“At around 7 p.m. using small arms, automatics and mortars they violated ceasefire. But our positions retaliated effectively and strongly,” the sources added.
No casualty or damage was reported on the Indian side. (CNS)
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