J&K | Indian Army eliminated an infiltration attempt in forward areas of Tangdhar sector on the night of 15/16 Feb, preventing efforts of Pakistan to destabilise peace and tranquillity in Kashmir valley: PRO (Defence) Srinagar

Alert troops detected movement of 3 terrorists across own side of LoC. An intense firefight ensued, resulting in elimination of one terrorist, while grievously injuring the other. The injured managed to flee to PoJK, alongwith the 3rd, taking advantage of darkness: PRO (Defence)

A thorough joint search operation was launched along with JKP in the morning, resulting in recovery of one dead terrorist, one AK series rifle, one light automatic weapon, six magazines, two grenades and large quantity of war-like stores: PRO (Defence) Srinagar