Srinagar:

Security forces foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir, the army said on Sunday.

“In a Joint Operation launched by #IndianArmy, @JmuKmrPolice & Intelligence agencies on 21 Oct 23, an infiltration bid was foiled by alert troops along #LoC in #Uri sector, Baramulla,” the Srinagar-based Chinar Corps of the Army wrote in a post on X.

OP NARASIMHA BHAIRAVA, URI #Baramulla

In a Joint Operation launched by #IndianArmy, @JmuKmrPolice & Intelligence agencies on 21 Oct 23, an infiltration bid was foiled by alert troops along #LoC in #Uri sector, Baramulla.
Contact was established with infiltrating terrorists &… pic.twitter.com/MaUezhLX9J

— Chinar Corps – Indian Army (@ChinarcorpsIA) October 22, 2023

The army said contact was established with the infiltrating terrorists and a firefight ensued.

Six pistols and four hand grenades have been seized, the army said, adding that the operation is underway.