The Indian armed forces have maintained a strong presence in the Kashmir region since the 1980s, when an armed insurgency erupted in the region. Militants. 07.04.2022, Sputnik International
Fayaz Bukhari
Srinagar, Apr 14: Security forces today recovered 10 kilograms of narcotics worth Rs 50 crores after a group of infiltrators were challenged in which a soldier sustained injuries along the Line of Control (LoC) in Karnah sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
Srinagar based Defence spokesman, Col Emron Mosavi said here that a group of around 2-3 infiltrators was challenged along the LoC during which a soldier received a minor injury while a huge consignment of narcotics was recovered from the spot weighing 10 kilograms.
He said that the narcotics consignment recovered close to the brief encounter site weighs 10 kg whose approximately worth is Rs 50 Crore.