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BSF Foils Infiltration in Jammu’s Pargwal Sector, Detains Suspect With Rifle

The move follows intelligence on reactivated launch pads across the border, prompting tighter patrols and combing operations.

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In Jammu, the Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday nabbed a suspected Jaish terrorist with Chinese weapon along the Indo-Pakistan international border in the Pargwal sector of Jammu district, said officials. (File)
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Security Forces Thwart Major Infiltration Attempt Along Indo-Pak Border In Jammu & Kashmir

Overview

  • BSF apprehended Abdul Khaliq in the Pargwal area after he crossed into Indian territory and handed him over to Jammu Police for legal action.
  • Officials recovered a modified AK/MP5-type rifle, a magazine with 10 rounds, and an empty drum magazine from the suspect.
  • Authorities say Khaliq is suspected to have links to Jaish-e-Mohammad and to have exfiltrated to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir for training in 2021, with questioning under way.
  • Security forces have raised alert levels with intensified searches along the International Border and the LoC, coupled with a White Knight Corps readiness review and VDG proficiency checks in Reasi.
  • Separately, police in Awantipora arrested an alleged JeM associate in Pulwama with a grenade, while reports of a major Poonch seizure remain developing and uncorroborated.