Srinagar: An infiltration attempt by suspected militants was foiled by Army along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday.
The bid was foiled a day after the deadliest terror attack on civilians in J&K that left 26 dead at a meadow near the famous resort of Pahalgam in Anantnag district.
Army said two to three unidentified terrorists attempted to infiltrate through the general area of Sarjeevan near Uri Nala. The attempt was detected and intercepted by alert troops guarding the LoC, leading to a firefight.
“On 23 Apr 2025, approximately 2-3 UI terrorists tried to infiltrate through general area Sarjeevan at Uri Nala, Baramulla, the alert tps on LC challenged and intercepted them resulting in a firefight,” Army’s Srinagar based Chinar Corps said in a post on X.
The Army said the operation is in progress.
