In Jammu and Kashmir, about 400 terrorists are currently trying to infiltrate from the launch pads across the Line of Control in winter. The move comes after Pakistan's failed attempt to infiltrate Indian territory. A senior police official said that Pakistan was conspiring to infiltrate Jammu and Kashmir along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir at a time when it was getting cold and heavy snowfall was taking place in the hilly areas along the border. He said that there were reports of infiltration by 44 terrorists in 2020 as compared to 141 in 2019. In 2018, 143 terrorists had infiltrated Jammu and Kashmir.
Officials said the Pakistani military violated the 5,100 ceasefires in 2020, worrying about the success of India's anti-infiltration grid with the closure of several key routes. The largest ceasefire since 2003. There were incidents of mortar shelling and firing in Jammu and Kashmir in an attempt to infiltrate more terrorists.
"There are 300 to 415 terrorists in various launching pads in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK) who are ready to infiltrate Jammu and Kashmir through the LOC to ensure peace and security through pre-arranged violence The normal situation could be disrupted. ”
Pakistani agencies are using tunnels to send armed terrorists, weapons, ammunition, and explosives to Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
"In December last year, despite the heavy snowfall, terrorists infiltrated Poonch, but became ineffective," an official said. In November last year, a group of four Jaish-e-Muhammad terrorists entered Samba through a tunnel, and a truck carrying them from there to Kashmir was intercepted on the highway in Nigrota, Jammu.
