Foiled 23 attack bids along LoC in Kashmir this year: BSF
November 30, 2016  22:49
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The BSF today said it has foiled 23 attacks, including two BAT actions by Pakistan, along the Line of Control in Kashmir Valley this year and is alert to deal with any untoward incident.

"The BSF has foiled and faced 23 attacks of militants and Pakistan regulars on its posts and personnel along LoC in Kashmir during this year. The guys (BSF jawans) have done well, they have been doing their jobs with utmost dedication.

"They (BSF jawans) have foiled many infiltration bids on the LoC and also foiled two BAT (Border Action Team of Pakistan) attempts and in one of the actions, three of our guys have been killed, but they foiled the action and killed one militant and recovered weapons," Vikas Chandra, Inspector General, BSF Kashmir Frontier, told reporters.

The frontier chief of the border guarding force said security at various installations of BSF has beefed up in the wake of yesterday's terror attack in Nagrota.

"Security arrangements have been made. We are alert 24x7 to deal with any incident during these difficult times," he said.  
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