(With PTI inputs)

NEW DELHI: The Border Security Force ( BSF ) foiled an infilration bid along the International Border ( IB ) in Jammu and Kashmir 's Arnia sector on Monday.One intruder was shot down while attempting to infiltrate into the Indian side.The incident occurred at about 3:40pm when a group of terrorists reached close to the IB fence and "engaged" BSF troops at an observation post.""During the cross-fire, one of the intruders climbed over the fence and jumped towards the Indian side. Alert BSF troops shot the intruder instantly while simultaneously replying to the firing from the Pakistan side," a BSF spokesperson said.Intermittent exchange of fire is currently underway between security forces and the terrorists.