Indian Army thwarts infiltration bid in Baramulla district, faces 'interference' from 'Pakistani post'

As the encounter in Kashmir's Anantnag district entered its fourth day where terrorists are entrenched in a hilltop cave, Indian army on Saturday morning foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Baramulla district.

During the joint operation by Indian Army and J&K Police three militants were neutralised, Chinar Corps said in a post on X.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">3 terrorists who tried to infiltrate in Uri sector were killed in joint operation by J&amp;K police &amp; Indian Army. Body of 3rd terrorist could not be retrieved due to firing by Pak post on LoC: Brigadier PMS Dhillon<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/JammuAndKashmir?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#JammuAndKashmir</a><br><br>Download editorji app: <a href="https://t.co/rj8bQb5wD9">https://t.co/rj8bQb5wD9</a> <a href="https://t.co/PisziGiU6a">pic.twitter.com/PisziGiU6a</a></p>&mdash; editorji (@editorji) <a href="https://twitter.com/editorji/status/1703010332346606077?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 16, 2023</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

It further added that while the bodies of two terrorists were retrieved, firing from a Pakistani post in the vicinity is interfering with the retrieval of the third terrorist's body.