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Firing on LoC in Poonch after army foils infiltration bid
12/27/2010 11:59:25 PM
JAMMU: A heavy exchange of fire between the two sides began late tonight on the Line of Control (LoC) in KG sub-sector of Poonch after army foiled any infiltration bid by militants.
Official sources said an alert army patrol sighted a group of militants on the LoC in KG area at about 9.30 pm. As the troops on KG's Chhajja Maan and Dogra forward posts were in the process of laying ambushes to kill the infiltrators in case they entered the Indian territory, they came under heavy fire from the Pak posts, the sources added.
The enemy fire was aimed at facilitating infiltration by the militants who had moved close to LoC. India retaliated. The exchnage of fire between the two sides was continuing at the time of going to the print. There was no casualty on the Indian side. However, casualty, if any,
on the Pak side was not known immediately. sources said additional troops had been despatched to the area to foil any infiltration bid by the Pak-based militants.
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