J-K: Infiltration bid foiled at LoC in Kupwara district, operation underway

Written By Riddhima Kanetkar | Updated: Oct 05, 2024, 10:53 AM IST

The army's Srinagar-based Chinar Corps, in a post on X, said troops spotted suspicious activity in Gugaldhar and challenged the intruders, leading to an exchange of firing.

Security forces foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, the Indian Army said on Saturday.

The army's Srinagar-based Chinar Corps, in a post on X, said troops spotted suspicious activity in Gugaldhar and challenged the intruders, leading to an exchange of firing. 

The operation is still on and is being led by a joint team of J-K Police and the army, it said.

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