J&K: Forces on high-alert amid reports of 20 terrorists' infiltration
Reports of infiltration of terrorists in the Valley from across the Line of Control has put security forces in J&K on a high alert, officials said today. There are reports of infiltration of over 20 terrorists into Kashmir from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), the officials said. They said most of the terrorists are believed to be affiliated to Jaish-e-Mohammad outfit headed by Maulana Masood Azhar.
Officials say such large scale infiltration rare, militants seems desperate
The security forces have been asked to remain on a high alert and maintain vigil around sensitive security installations across the state, the officials said. They said it is rare for such a large number of militants to infiltrate in one go and indicated the desperation of their handlers across the LoC to keep the Kashmir pot boiling.
