Infiltration attempt, ceasefire violation along border ahead of PM Modis J&K visit

April 19, 2016 10:45

Barely a few hours before the arrival of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday morning, BSF troops in Samba sector foiled an infiltration attempt by terrorists from Pakistan side.

Sources said that alert BSF troops at Chilmark border out-post noticed two terrorists moving in Pakistani territory near the IB at around 6.30 am.

Pointing out that they were proceeding towards Indian side, sources said that as they reached near the border, BSF troops opened fire forcing them to retreat.

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