Srinagar: A day after Indian external affairs minister S Jaishankar referred to Pakistan as the “epicentre of global terrorism” at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), two terrorists were gunned down by Indian armed forces close to the Line of Control (LoC) in the Keran sector of Kupwara, north Kashmir, on Sunday.
Despite India regularly calling out Pakistan for facilitating cross-border terrorism, infiltration bids are continuing. In most cases, the terrorists receive active support from Pakistan Rangers. ADVERTISEMENT
“An infiltration bid was thwarted along the LoC on Sunday. The bodies of the two terrorists are visible at the operation site. However, the operation is continuing and retrieval of the bodies will take place later,” an official said.
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