Srinagar: In a profitable operation alongside the Line of Management (LoC) within the Keran sector in Jummagund village of Kupwara district in north Kashmir, the Indian Military foiled a serious infiltration bid, ensuing within the killing of three terrorists. The operation, named Operation Dhanush-2, was launched yesterday after the Military detected suspicious actions close to the LoC fence.
N. L. Kurkni, Commander of the 268th Brigade of the Keran Sector, stated Operation Dhanush was a giant success. The Indian Military has recovered an enormous cache of arms and ammunition.
Operation Dhanush-2
Addressing the media, the commander stated, “There have been a number of inputs in regards to the presence of terrorists in a number of launch pads reverse the Keran sector of Kupwara. The inputs stated that terrorists have been attempting to infiltrate and perform sabotage and subversive actions within the hinterland with the purpose of disrupting the traditional scenario on the whole and the Amarnath Yatra specifically. Therefore, safety forces had began aggressive surveillance within the ahead areas of the LoC for the previous few weeks.
Kurkni stated, “On July 12, particular inputs got by our personal troops and Jammu and Kashmir Police a couple of group of overseas terrorists planning to infiltrate into the Keran sector, making the most of the dense forest.
The Military, BSF, and JKP have been on excessive alert from the intervening nights of July 13 and 14, official added.
As per the commander, on July 14, at about three p.m., the motion of three terrorists was noticed throughout the fence. They have been intently monitored. The actions of the terrorists have been tracked. Benefiting from the dense forest and poor visibility, the terrorists crossed the LoC and moved in the direction of the fence. An ambush was laid there, and the terrorist was engaged close to the LoC.
‘Closely Armed, Effectively Skilled’
Kurkni stated, “The terrorists have been closely armed, properly educated, and extremely outfitted. Three overseas terrorists have been killed within the encounter, and an enormous amount of arms and ammunition was recovered.”
The restoration contains three AK 47s, 4 pistols, six hand grenades, Pakistani-brand cigarettes, and meals objects.” The encounter began on Sunday when the troops encountered the infiltrators, who opened hearth in retaliation. Safety forces killed three terrorists within the encounter.
Senior Military commanders stated that “Operation Dhanush-II has been launched following repeated inputs about attainable terrorist infiltration within the Keran sector and different areas alongside the LOC.
A number of companies have acquired data that infiltration makes an attempt could also be made by overseas terrorists by the Keran sector, which is a conventional route of infiltration as a result of its difficult terrain. The Military, BSF, and JK Police have been placed on excessive alert after receiving intelligence about infiltration.
