Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh on Saturday said that of late, continuous “infiltration bids” are being made along the LoC in JK in a bid to keep the “militancy alive.”
“Militancy was dying down in JK but some successful infiltration bids have taken place in Rajouri-Poonch areas in which some militants managed to sneak in who targeted civilians and armed forces,” he said.
Talking to reporters on the sidelines of Jashn-e-Dal program in Srinagar, DGP Singh, as per news agencyKashmir News Observer, said that for the first time after a long gap, people of JK are reaping the peace dividend’s as children are going to school, business activities going on without disruptions and tourists arriving in large numbers.
“Armed forces have foiled majority of infiltration bids this year but yes, some militants have managed to enter into this side from Rajouri-Poonch and Kupwara sectors. They targeted civilians and armed forces recently,” he said.
He said recently six infiltration bids were foiled and yesterday (June 16), five militants were killed along the LoC in Jamagund area of Kupwara district from whose possession a large quantity of arms and ammunition was recovered.
