Jammu & Kashmir

One killed as group tried to infiltrate in Kupwara, says police

An armed forces personnel stands deployed in JK's border area near Line of Control. [FPK File Photo/ Vikar Syed].

Srinagar: Police on Thursday claimed to have killed a man by foiling an ‘infiltration bid’ in Saidpura area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.

In a tweet police said during the preceding night, based on a specific input generated by Kupwara police, a joint team of army and police ‘intercepted an infiltrating group’ in Saidpora forward area.

Police said that the joint team has killed one while the search is still going on in the area.

“During the preceding night, based on a specific input generated by Kupwara police, a joint team of Army & Police intercepted an infiltrating group in Saidpora forward area. The joint team has neutralized one infiltrator. Search is still going on. Further details shall follow,” reads the tweet by Kashmir Zone Police.

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