Kupwara, Oct 4 (KNS): An infiltration attempt was foiled by the Indian Army at the Line of Control (LoC) in the Gugaldhar area of Kupwara district, North Kashmir, on Friday. Based on specific intelligence inputs regarding the movement of terrorists trying to cross the LoC, a joint operation was launched by the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police.

The alert troops noticed suspicious activity in the area and promptly challenged the infiltrators, leading to an exchange of fire.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelThe terrorists opened indiscriminate fire on the security forces, who retaliated with effective fire. According to official sources, the infiltration bid was successfully foiled.

The security forces remain vigilant as the operation is still ongoing in the area. Further details are awaited as the situation unfolds. (KNS)