Army, police on alert to foil infiltration bid by terrorists from throughout LoC: Jammu IGP
1 min read The Army and police are on alert to foil any try of infiltration into Jammu and Kashmir by terrorists assembled at launching pads throughout the Line of Control, a prime police officer mentioned on Monday.
Asserting that makes an attempt had been being made revive terrorism in Poonch, a border district of Jammu and Kashmir, officers mentioned six terrorists and over-ground employees of terror teams have been arrested in Mendhar-Poonch district in the previous few months.
Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Jammu division, Mukesh Singh, who was on a day-long go to to Poonch district to assessment the safety and anti-terrorism operations, mentioned, “We have inputs that terrorists have assembled in launching pads across (LoC). The Army and police are on alert to foil it.”
“The Army and police have jointly achieved success here. They have arrested newly recruited terrorists and over-ground workers. Arms and ammunition, and explosive material have been seized from them,” he mentioned.
The police officer mentioned that the Mendhar-Poonch border belt has been peaceable for the final 10 to 12 years.
“There was no terrorist activity here. New attempts are being made to revive terrorism (he) by recruiting youths and smuggling in weapons and ammunition,” Singh mentioned.
IGP knowledgeable reporters that plans to focus on non secular locations and installations of the safety pressure have been foiled.
“I congratulate the police and Army for defeating the designs of the terrorists and foiling their plans”, he added.
