Jammu, 22 Nov :
A 150-metre long underground tunnel suspected to be used by militants
for infiltration was detected by the BSF at the International Border in
Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba sector on Sunday, DGP Dilbag Singh said.
Singh,
who along with Border Security Force (BSF) Inspector General, Jammu
frontier, N S Jamwal, and Inspector General of Police, Jammu range,
Mukesh Singh inspected the scene, said the tunnel was unearthed
following investigation into the recent encounter near Nagrota on the
Jammu-Srinagar National Highway.
“Police
shared some vital inputs found from the encounter scene with the BSF
which after hectic efforts, managed to find the tunnel,” the Director
General of Police (DGP) told reporters.