Chilling video captures infiltration bid by Pakistani terrorists in J&K’s Uri
NEW DELHI, AUG 26 : A video shared by the Indian Army shows a furtive infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir.
According to army officials, three Pakistani terrorists attempted to sneak into India near Madiyan Nanak post in the Kamalkote area of Uri sector on Thursday, August 25. They were detected by electronic surveillance gadgets after specific intelligence inputs were received. Watch the video here:
The infiltration bid was foiled and the militants were gunned down by alert Indian Army personnel present at the scene, officials said.
Srinagar-based PRO, Defence, Col Emron Musavi said terrorists were hoping to use the cover of thick undergrowth, foliage and rainfall and low clouds to infiltrate.
“The contact with the terrorists was established at about 8.45 am on August 25 in the forward areas of the Indian side of the LoC, leading to heavy exchange of fire in which the terrorists were killed,” Col Musavi said.
The spokesman said the detailed search of the area was concluded at 2 pm and bodies of three terrorists, two AK rifles, one Chinese M-16 rifle along with other war-like stores were recovered.
The use of electronic surveillance and intelligence-based operations continue to be mainstay of the army’s operations against Pakistan-sponsored terror in J-K, Col Musavi the said.
-The India Today
