Pakistani Terrorist Killed in Army Operation Foiling Infiltration Attempt in Uri Sector

Jammu & Kashmir | 15 March 2026 A Pakistani terrorist was killed during a counter-infiltration operation carried out by the Indian Army in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. The operation was launched after security forces received intelligence about an attempt to infiltrate across the Line of Control. According to officials, the joint operation began during the night of March 14 and March 15 after specific intelligence inputs were shared by the Jammu and Kashmir Police. Security forces kept a close watch on the suspected area and intensified surveillance to intercept the infiltrator. During the search operation in the Buchhar area of the Uri sector, soldiers noticed suspicious movement in thick vegetation. The army said, “Alert troops spotted suspicious movement of a terrorist in the thicket. The ambush was readjusted and the terrorist was challenged resulting in terrorist opening indiscriminate fire,” which led to an exchange of fire between the security forces and the infiltrator. After the encounter, the forces recovered “warlike stores including an AK rifle, pistols and large quantity of ammunition” from the site. The army said the operation was still underway as of Sunday morning to ensure the area is fully secure. Pakistani Terrorist Killed in Army Operation Foiling Infiltration Attempt in Uri Sector A Pakistani terrorist was killed during a counter-infiltration operation carried out by the Indian Army in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. The operation was launched after security forces received intelligence about an attempt to infiltrate across the Line of Control. According to officials, the joint operation began during the night of March 14 and March 15 after specific intelligence inputs were shared by the Jammu and Kashmir Police. Security forces kept a close watch on the suspected area and intensified surveillance to intercept the infiltrator. During the search operation in the Buchhar area of the Uri sector, soldiers noticed suspicious movement in thick vegetation. The army said, “Alert troops spotted suspicious movement of a terrorist in the thicket. The ambush was readjusted and the terrorist was challenged resulting in terrorist opening indiscriminate fire,” which led to an exchange of fire between the security forces and the infiltrator. After the encounter, the forces recovered “warlike stores including an AK rifle, pistols and large quantity of ammunition” from the site. The army said the operation was still underway as of Sunday morning to ensure the area is fully secure.