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Op Sindoor: India destroyed several terrorist hideouts in Pak’s Sialkot sector, foiled infiltration bids

Jammu, May 21 (UNI) A senior BSF officer on Wednesday said that during ‘Operation Sindoor’, the BSF destroyed many terrorist hideouts in Sialkot sector in Pakistan and also foiled major infiltration bids by around 45 to 50 terrorists on May 8 in Samba sector of Jammu and Kashmir.
“BSF used heavy mortar fire to destroy enemy posts after Pakistan under the cover of ceasefire violations attempted to facilitate the infiltration along the International Border,” a senior BSF officer told a section of selected media on their visit to the International Border facilitated by the BSF Jammu Frontier.
He said that the BSF effectively responded to the shelling and destroyed enemy posts, and foiled the infiltrations bids.
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