Infiltrator killed, arms recovered near LoC in Uri
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One ‘infiltrator’ was killed and arms recovered near the Line of Control (LoC) in Baramulla district in the course of the intervening evening of February 9-10.
An official spokesman stated a search operation was began on Tuesday evening “after two infiltrators were spotted crossing Rewand Nala along the LoC by the surveillance devices in Baramulla’s Uri”.
“A contact was established, in which one infiltrator was killed. A Pakistani post also fired back to provide a cover to one of the infiltrators,” the officers stated.
The Army has claimed to have recovered one AK-47 rifle, one journal, 30 rounds. “A search operation is in progress,” officers stated.
Police sources recognized the slain intruder as Sarfraz Mir, in his late 50s, as a resident of Kundibarjala Kamalkote in Uri. Mir, who, based on the police file, has a historical past of crossing the LoC and should have been infiltrating from the PoK.
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