Army kills two terrorists foiling LoC infiltration bid in J&K’s Kupwara

Two terrorists were killed when alert troops of the Indian Army foiled an infiltration bid on the Line of Control (LoC) in Keran sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, Defence sources said Saturday.

“Two terrorists have been neutralised in Operation Pimple in Keran sector, where an infiltration bid was foiled late last evening,” Defence sources said.

Sources said that soldiers of 21 Grenadiers noticed suspicious movement near the forward defended location (FDL) Pimple in Keran sector of the LoC late on Friday evening.

“After suspicious movement was noticed by 21 Grenadiers near the forward defended line (FDL) Pimple on the LoC, the soldiers opened fire after which a brief exchange of small arms took place. Two terrorists have been neutralised in this ongoing operation so far,”