The nearly 350-km-long Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir has many “porous infiltration avenues” which are close to launch pads across the fence, claimed defence sources. There are of 40-50 routes where from militants find it easy to sneak into the Valley, sources said. Even if the LoC is buried deep under snow the infiltration never seizes. The militants killed in the recent gunfights at Chowkibal in Kupwara district and Pampore in Pulwama district had “infiltrated recently”. The Army, however, has maintained that infiltration from across the LoC into Kashmir…
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