BSF confirms the ‘planned attack’ on the late launchpad near LoC during OP vermilion after Pakistan’s shelling

Jammu: Emphasizing that India’s response was responded to a loud and effective manner to firing across the border with Pakistan, the Border Security Force (BSF) on Tuesday reiterated that they were planned to attack the launchpad of militants near the Line of Control on the night of 9 and 10 May.

Addressing a press conference, Shashank Anand (BSF IG), the Jammu Frontier emphasized that the Pakistani post set fire to India’s posts, for which it was already ready.

“As a result of this preparations, we caused heavy damage to many Pakistani positions during cross -border firing. We did not harm ourselves,” Anand said.

“On the night of 8 May, when we carried out this operation, the enemy’s morale was blindly nodded in that area. The next day, IE, on 9 May, on 9 May, Pakistan started firing from the international border in the northern regions of Jammu as well as across the border, which was moving away from the Sumba region. In this period, we planned that if the opportunity was generated, we would also prevent the international border with the international border.

He further said that BSF attacked a “deliberate” on a Lashkar-e-Taiba launch pad in Loni area near LoC.

“As part of this operation, on the night of 9 and 10 May, BSF carried out a deliberate and planned attack on a Lashkar-e-Taiba launchpad in” Loni “, located just 3 kilometers from the international border in Pakistan,” Shashank Anand said.

Dig Sector Sundarbani, Virendra Dutta said that he had an input of the presence of 18-20 terrorists in the Loni region, who plans to infiltrate by taking advantage of cross-border firing.

“After May 8, we got intelligence information that 18-20 militants were present in Loni, and it was expected that they would try to infiltrate by taking advantage of firing from across the border. In their intention, there was a possibility of targeting our establishments later. We executed a highly coordinated and well planned operation in two stages.

Operation Sindoor was India’s decisive military reaction to the Pahgam terror attack on 22 April. Launched on 7 May, Operation Sindoor led the death of more than 100 militants associated with terrorist organizations such as Jai-e-Mohammed, Lashkar-e-Tabiba and Hizbul Mujahideen.

After the attack, Pakistan attempted drone attacks with the Line of Control and Jammu and Kashmir as well as the border areas, after which India launched a coordinated attack and damaged radar infrastructure, communication centers and air areas at 11 airbase in Pakistan.

Subsequently, on 10 May, an understanding of the end of enmity between India and Pakistan was announced. (AI)

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