Infiltration bid foiled in Poonch, terrorist killed
One terrorist was killed as security forces foiled an infiltration bid in the Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. Also read | Coronavirus India update: 42,909 new cases; Kerala continues to be worst affected "Alert Army troops detected the infiltration bid by effective use of the integrated surveillance grid. On being challenged by Army troops, there ensued a fierce firefight with the terrorist in which one terrorist was neutralised and his body along with an AK-47 rifle has been recovered," said Lieutenant colonel (Lt Col) Devender Anand. Also read | Tokyo Paralympics: India's Yogesh Kathuniya clinches silver in F56 discus throw even "This action by alert Army troops displays resolve of Indian Army to thwart any misadventure along the Line of Control," a statement added. An operation was still underway in the area when the report was last filed. -PTC News