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J&K: Terrorist killed, infiltration bid foiled by army in Baramulla; one AK-47 recovered

The army recovered one AK-47 and a search operation is underway.

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One terrorist was killed in an infiltration bid foiled by the Indian army in Rampur sector (J&k). The army recovered one AK-47. Search operation is underway, reported PTI.

A group of militants tried to infiltrate in Rampur sector in Baramulla, but their attempt was thwarted by the alert troops, an army official said. During the exchange of fire, one militant was killed, he said. The operation was in progress, the official said, adding further details were awaited

On Wednesday, an army jawan who was injured in Pakistani shelling along the LoC in Naushera sector of the district succumbed while four others were injured in overnight ceasefire violation. 

On Tuesday, an army jawan was killed and two others were injured as Pakistani troops shelled Indian posts and civilian areas along the Line of Control in Naushera sector of Rajouri district following which three posts of Pakistani army were damaged in retaliatory action by the Army.

There have been over 100 ceasefire violations on Indian posts and civilian areas along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir after the surgical strike. The worst-ever Pakistani shelling took place on November 1 when 8 persons were killed and 24 others injured along the IB and the LoC in five sectors of the state, forcing Indian troops to give befitting reply by destroying 14 Pakistani posts and killing two of their troopers.

The state government had closed over 400 schools along the International Border (IB) and the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu region in wake of the ongoing heavy cross-border firing. A total of 20 people, including 12 civilians, have been killed and more than 83 suffered injuries in Pakistani shelling and firing along IB and LoC in Jammu.

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