Terrorist killed as Army foils infiltration bid in J&K’s Nowshera

One unidentified terrorist, who was trying to infiltrate into Jammu and Kashmir, was killed adjacent to the Line of Control (LoC) successful Rajouri’s Nowshera successful the Jammu part connected Tuesday (March 10, 2026). 

According to the Army, question of 2 terrorists was observed successful Jhangar area, Nowshera, on the LoC astatine astir 3 p.m. pursuing “credible quality inputs”.

“Responding with swift and calibrated combat action, the alert troops of the Army’s White Knight Corps engaged swiftly and successfully, foiling the infiltration attempt. In the ensuing engagement, 1 Pakistan-sponsored terrorist was eliminated, efficaciously denying immoderate breach of the LoC,” the Army said.

The Army suspected the beingness of different violent successful the area. “Troops person been reoriented to hunt for the 2nd terrorist and to guarantee relentless domination of the area, supported by integrated crushed and aerial surveillance,” the Army said. A robust operational posture and heightened alert proceed crossed successful the sector, it added.

Meanwhile, the White Knight Corps and each ranks paid solemn homage to Sepoy Akshit Sharma of 9 Punjab who made the ultimate sacrifice connected Tuesday during a grooming workout successful Jammu’s Rajouri district. “In this hr of profound grief, the White Knight Corps stands successful solidarity with the bereaved household and prays for spot and courageousness to the loved ones of the brave heart,” the Army said.