Sanjha Morcha

Army foils infiltration bid by Pak’s Border Action Team

Army foils infiltration bid by Pak's Border Action Team
Seven-eight intruders were pushed back. — Representational photo

Tribune News Service

New Delhi, September 26

The Indian Army on Tuesday foiled an infiltration bid by seven-eight armed intruders of Pakistan’s Border Action Team (BAT) in Keran sector of Kupwara in J&K.(Follow The Tribune on Facebook; and Twitter @thetribunechd)The intruders came near the Army posts around 1 pm. They were supported by nearby Pakistani posts by mortar and small arms fire.Read: Militant killed as Army foils fresh infiltration bid in Kashmir’s UriThe BAT action was aimed causing damage to Indian posts but any such attempt was thwarted, sources said.There was no casualty on the Indian side and the armed intruders retreated.Firing by Indian posts was under way at the time of filing report.