Indian Army Thwarts BAT Attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara

The Indian Army successfully prevented an attack by Pakistan’s Border Action Team (BAT) in the Kamakari sector of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The incident resulted in the death of a Pakistani intruder and injuries to five personnel. Further details of the operation are awaited.

The Indian Army on Saturday successfully thwarted an attack by Pakistan's Border Action Team (BAT) in Kamakari sector of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, military sources reported.

The BAT, typically composed of Pakistan Army special forces and terrorists, had attempted the intrusion early in the morning.

'Action by Border Action Team has been foiled by alert Indian Army troops this morning in Kamakari Sector,' said one of the sources. 'One Pakistani intruder has been killed. Five personnel have suffered injuries in the ensuing operations,' the source added. Further details of the operation are awaited.

(With inputs from agencies.)