Jammu/UNI: The Indian Army troops have neutralized one terrorist and successfully foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in the Poonch Sector of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu-based Defence Spokesman, Lt Col Devender Anand said that on the intervening night of April 8-9, alert troops of the Indian Army on the LoC in the Poonch Sector detected some suspicious movement of group individuals.

"The individuals were challenged by Indian Army troops on their own side of LoC, close to the fence," a spokesperson said.

On being intercepted, he added that in the ensuing operations, one dead body has been seen and the other intruders ran into the forest area.

"Cordon of the area has been established and a search operation is in progress," he said.