Tangdhar News
An encounter has erupted between security forces and terrorists in the Tangdhar area of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. No casualties have been reported yet, and details are still emerging.
Recovered arms, ammunitions and drugs left behind by the infiltrators including one AK47, one Pistol, two grenades and other ammunition besides six packets of Heroin (market value approx Rs 30 crore).
Security forces claimed that they have foiled an attorney of terrorists of smuggling arms and ammunition
Police recovered three AK-47 weapons, four pistols besides other ammunition at loc in Tangdhar area of Kupwara district
Searches in the area are going on
The security forces recovered a huge quantity of plastic explosives in Karnah
15 sticks of Plastic Explosives were recovered on Monday evening
According to reports, Pakistan resorted to the unprovoked, indiscriminate targeting of defence and civilian facilities in Tangdhar sector of the LoC in Kupwara district.
Several Jaish-e-Mohammad and Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists have also been neutralised in the attack carried out by the Indian Army in PoK today.
As per Indian officials, the Pakistani troops started heavy firing and shelling along the LoC at around 10 pm on Saturday night and continued till 4 am the next morning.
Indian Army retaliating heavily. Cross-firing is currently underway.
Lance Naik Sandeep Singh was a part of the elite special forces which conducted the 2016 surgical strikes.
Three terrorists were killed near Line of Control in Tangdhar sector, Kupwara district on Saturday evening.
The Army on Monday foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Tangdhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir.
The blasts in Tangdhar, Samba, Kathua and Rajbagh in Jammu and Kashmir last year is linked to JeM.
A fierce encounter broke down between Army personnel and terrorists in Tangdhar area of Kupwara in Jammu and Kashmir today.
This was the second such infiltration bid foiled by the security forces along the LoC in Kashmir in three days.
Six militants, including a Pakistan national involved in the attack on an army camp in Tangdhar sector near the Line of Control last November, were arrested as security forces unearthed a militant module in north Kashmir's Baramulla district, police said today.
The terror activities in Kupwara district over the last eight weeks are suggesting that infiltration from Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) has increased and these terror groups want to set up base in North Kashmir where the presence has been weak of both the Pakistan-based terror outfits, official sources said on Sunday
A group of heavily-armed Pakistan-backed terrorists attacked an army post at Tangdhar near Line of Control LoC in the wee hours of Wednesday.
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