Army foils another infiltration bid in Keran, kills 4 terrorists

October 4, 2013 

Ashwin Shuklapaksha 1, Kaliyug Varsha 5115

An army soldier takes position during an operation in Keran sector in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district to prevent infiltration by militants across the border. (File photo by PTI)

The Army on Saturday foiled another infiltration bid at Fateh Galli in Keran Sector, Kupwara district. The Army gunned down four terrorists after a two-hour gunbattle, a news report said.  At least six AK 47 rifles and four pistols and other warlike ammunition were also recoverd from terrorists.

Th Army has been battling 30 to 40 terrorists since 12 days and it is being seen as a tactic to divert the attention of Army, which is concentrating on the ongoing operations in Keran. Meanwhile, the Army is saying that the operation in Keran has entered is its last leg. Four terrorists have been killed in the operation so far and search operations in the area are still on. The operation is taking place in the high altitude, thickly forested Shala Bhata area, which has been cordoned off.

The sources also stated that Pakistan is behind these infiltration bids.

Source : NitiCentral