Terrorist Launchpads Active in PoK: BSF Prepares for Winter Infiltration Attempts

Terrorist Launchpads Active in PoK: BSF Prepares for Pak-Backed Infiltration Attempts in Winter

Despite Operation Sindoor successfully destroying several terrorist launchpads across the Line of Control (LoC), some remain active, according to the Border Security Force (BSF). The force is now bracing itself for infiltration attempts supported by Pakistan in the winter months and claims to be on high alert.

Background

Operation Sindoor was launched to neutralize terrorist activities and eliminate launchpads that enemy forces used to infiltrate Indian territory. Although the operation has seen significant success, the BSF warns that certain launchpads in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) continue operating.

BSF Preparedness

The BSF is intensifying surveillance and patrols along vulnerable sectors.
Special alertness has been issued in anticipation of winter infiltration attempts.
Forces remain vigilant to preempt any threat, asserting a robust defensive posture.

Statement from BSF

"Despite our efforts, some terrorist launchpads remain active in PoK. We expect attempts of incursions during winter and have accordingly ramped up our preparedness and force alert levels."

The ongoing challenges highlight the persistent threat posed by hostile elements across the LoC, necessitating continuous vigilance and adaptive security operations.

Author's summary: The BSF warns of active terrorist launchpads in PoK despite previous operations and stresses intensified preparedness against Pakistan-backed infiltration attempts during the upcoming winter season.

The Times of India on MSN — 2025-11-30

Terrorist Launchpads Active in PoK: BSF Prepares for Pak-Backed Infiltration Attempts in Winter

Background

BSF Preparedness

Statement from BSF

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