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J&K: Intruder shot dead, BSF foils infiltration bid on IB in Samba sector

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Jammu: Alert troops of the Border Security Force(BSF) foiled an infiltration bid on Thursday morning by neutralizing an intruder along the International Border (IB) in the Samba sector of Jammu.

The BSF spokesman said that on the intervening night of July 31–August 1, the vigilant BSF troops observed a suspicious movement across the IB in the Samba border area.

“An intruder was observed approaching toward the BSF fence, but alert troops neutralised the intruder and successfully thwarted the infiltration attempt,” said the spokesman.

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