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IIE DIGITAL DESK: The Indian Army has opened fire after detecting suspicious movement along the Line of Control (LoC). The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning when patrol units identified unusual activity near the disputed border area. In response to the potential threat, the Army engaged with small arms fire to neutralize the situation. 

Following the initial exchange, a search operation has been launched to locate and identify the individuals involved. The area is currently under heightened security as Army personnel conduct thorough searches to ensure no further threats are present. 

The heightened alert and response come amidst ongoing tensions in the region, with security forces maintaining vigilance to prevent any incursions or violations. The Army has not disclosed any further details about the nature of the suspicious movement or whether there were any casualties.

The situation remains fluid, and the Army is working to secure the area while assessing the impact of the engagement. Further updates will be provided as the search operation progresses and additional information becomes available.Army opens fire on suspected infiltrators along LoC in J-K search operations underway. Jammu, Aug 5 (PTI) Army troops opened fire after noticing the movement of two groups of infiltrators along the Line of Control (LoC) in Akhnoor and Sunderbani sectors of Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Monday, officials said.