A Pakistani intruder was shot dead by Border Security Force personnel along the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday in second such incident in a week, officials said. Jammu and Kashmir: BSF Foils Infiltration Bid in Arnia, Pakistani Intruder Gunned Down.
“BSF Jammu Troops foiled a Narco smuggling bid and neutralised a Pakistani smuggler," the BSF said in an official release. Further, according to the release, on the intervening night of July 24 and 25, alert BSF troopers neutralised a Pakistani smuggler while he was trying to smuggle narcotics through the Ramgarh border area in Samba Sector. BSF Foils Drug Smuggling Bids at International Border in West Bengal, Seizes 50 Phensedyl Bottles; 33 kg Ganja.
After over three decades, authorities allowed the 8th Muharram procession to pass through its traditional route on Thursday. Muharram 2023 in Jammu and Kashmir Video: After Three Decades, Shia Muslims Get Permission to Take Out Muharram Procession Through Traditional Routes.
According to a public relations officer of the Border Security Force (BSF), the alert troops noticed suspicious movements of a man near the Chilliyari border outpost along the international border (IB) in the early hours.