ARMY FOILS INFILTRATION BID IN J&K’S KUPWARA, ONE TERRORIST KILLED

Security agencies on Friday identified an infiltrator killed along line of control in Tangdhar area of Kupwara and recovered large cache of arms and ammunition besides ten packets of heroin from his possession.

The infiltrator has been identified as Mohammad Muneer son of Bilal Ahmad of Jura Bandi Athmuqam PaK, officials told.The infiltrator was killed along LoC near ‘Darshan post’ on Friday. “During the search two 47 rifles with magazines, two pistols with magazines and ten pocket Herion were recovered.

The Chinar Corps of the Indian Army, in a statement, said, “Infiltration bid foiled by alert Indian army troops in Tangdhar, Kupwara today morning. The action resulted in the elimination of one terrorist.” The Army further informed that war-like stores including two AKs, two grenades, and ten packets of narcotics recovered have been received.

Meanwhile, A fire broke out in the Margana forest area of Chenani in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district late Thursday night.

Forest department officials, fire and emergency departments initiated joint efforts to douse the fire.

Earlier on May 17, a massive fire broke out in the Niaka, Panjgrain and Ghambir Mughlan forest areas of Jammu and Kashmir. Further details are awaited.

Ajay Jandyal

Recent Posts

Devender Yadav Vows to Serve as ‘Son of the Soil’ with Commitment to Public Welfare

Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav, accompanied by Jharkhand Minister for Panchayati Raj Dipika Pandey Singh,…

27 minutes ago

Gut Microbes and Hormones: The Hidden Drivers of Your Sweet Tooth

The relationship between gut microbes, hormones, and dietary preferences is a fascinating area of study…

3 hours ago

Environmental Impact of ChatGPT: Linked to Los Angeles Wildfires Debate

AI systems like ChatGPT have been linked to environmental concerns, with reports showing their significant…

4 hours ago

Kathmandu Court Grants Rabi Lamichhane Bail of Rs 6 Million in Fraud Case

Rabi Lamichhane, RSP chief and ex-home minister, secures bail in the Swarnalakshmi Cooperative fraud case…

4 hours ago

Metformin: A Diabetes Drug That May Help Prevent Skin Cancer

Metformin, the widely prescribed drug for managing type 2 diabetes, has recently gained attention for…

4 hours ago

Wildfire Smoke 10 Times More Toxic Than Pollution, Stanford Report Reveals

California wildfires leave destruction in their wake, with Stanford experts warning of the underestimated dangers…

4 hours ago