Infiltration bid foiled, terrorist killed in J&K's Keran sector

Jammu: A joint operation by the police and Army in North Kashmir's Kupwara district has foiled an infiltration attempt and a terrorist was killed on Sunday, officials said on Monday.

"In a joint operation that commenced yesterday, Army and Kupwara Police have successfully foiled an infiltration attempt in Jumagund area of Keran sector in which one terrorist has been killed," police said.

Police said the search operation continues in the area.

This is the second infiltration bid foiled in Kupwara in less than a week.

On October 26 an infiltration bid was successfully foiled in a joint operation launched by Police and Army along the Line of Control in Machil Sector of Kupwara district.

IANS with edits 

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