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'Fifty to Sixty Pak militants waiting to infiltrate into India' |
About 50 to 60 Pakistani militants have positioned
themselves to infiltrate into India, and the Indian defence forces are fully prepared
to foil any such attempt, a top military brass has revealed. "There are approximately
50 to 60 terrorists in various locations operating in Jammu, Smabha, Kathua. And
they are waiting on time to infiltrate. However, we are keeping a clear watch
of the situation and any attempt by the terrorist to infiltrate will be foiled
by the forces deployed along the border. We have absolute synergy in this aspect
by the border security force to prevent infiltration," said Lieutenant General
EM Nair, GOC 9 Corps. The GOC mentioned that Pakistan is building fortifications
along the border and more than 50 militants who are operating from various locations
along the border could infiltrate. The 9 Corps with its headquarters at Yole Cantonment
oversees the defence operations in the Jammu region overlapping Himachal Pradesh.
Corps is the major formation responsible for a sector under an operational command
and the 9 Corps functions under the Northern Command.
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