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Infiltration bid foiled along LoC in Poonch

Jammu: Army today foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, a day after India lodged a strong protest with Pakistan over ceasefire violations.There was suspected movement of



The flag meeting between the two countries continued for an hour-and-a-half at Chakan-Da-Bagh forward post on the LoC.  

“Pakistan authorities denied ceasefire violations from their side as usual,” the Army officer said, adding the meeting was held in a cordial and conducive atmosphere.  

Indian officials are reported to have told their counterparts not to allow infiltration of militants and BAT attacks, warning that troops guarding the border will give a befitting reply in case of any violation.  

Following a large number of ceasefire violations by Pakistani troops on the LoC last year, the DGMOs of the two countries had met at Wagah near Amritsar after 14 years on December 24, 2013.

There have been 196 ceasefire violations along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir last year, the highest in last one decade.

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