Soldier killed as Army foils infiltration bid in Jammu and Kashmir’s Uri

Srinagar, 13/8: An Army soldier was killed on Wednesday while foiling an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir’s Uri sector of Baramulla district on Wednesday, officials said.

The bid, suspected to have been backed by Pakistan’s Border Action Team (BAT), comes amid a noticeable rise in cross-border movement this year despite an all-time low in local militant recruitmen