The BSF said the force was retaliating with “pinpointed” fire which destroyed firing positions, mortar launching pads and ammunition and fuel dumps of the Pakistan Rangers at multiple places.
As many as 12 civilians and 17 security personnel were killed in the firing from across the border till October, a Home Ministry official said quoting the data.
Central government has sought suggestions from civil, military and paramilitary forces about the steps needed to be taken to address the issues of people living along the LoC and the IB in J&K.
There have been 20 ceasefire violations along the LoC and the International Border in Jammu region so far in June.
Tension escalates as Pakistan deploys army along 190km international border in Jammu
Pakistani troops on Sunday evening resorted to heavy mortar shelling and automatic weapon firing to target BSF posts and civilian areas along the International Border
At least two to three Pakistani armymen are believed to have been killed on Tuesday in retaliatory firing by Indian troops in the Noushera sector of Rajouri district, an official said.
Jammu: A Pakistani national was apprehended after he crossed over to the Indian side along the International Border in R S Pura sector of Jammu district, police said today. Sahanulla (38), a
New Delhi: India has lodged protest with Pakistani authorities for carrying out construction of hi-tech bunkers at several places along the international border with Rajasthan.
Srinagar: Border Security Force (BSF) personnel have unearthed a 30-feet-long tunnel near the International Border in RS Pura sector of Jammu and Kashmir while clearing wild growth in the forward area.After a detailed examination of
Jammu: India is not constructing a wall along the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir as charged by Pakistan, BSF IG Rakesh Sharma said today, dismissing the claims as a baseless "story".He said it was
Jammu: Violating the ceasefire, Pakistani troops targeted 12 border out posts (BoPs) by resorting to firing and mortar shelling along the International Border in Jammu district.BSF troops retaliated resulting in exchange of fire, which was
Jammu: India and Pakistan traded heavy firing exchanges on the International Border in Jammu district on Thursday on the eve of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's day-long visit to the region, police said."Heavy firing exchanges between
Barmer: Pakistan has removed spy cameras installed at several places along the international border with Rajasthan about a fortnight ago, following objections by Border Security Force (BSF).There were around ten cameras installed at the height
Srinagar/Jammu: A BSF jawan was killed in firing in a ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowgam sector of Kashmir Valley on Sunday, a BSF spokesperson said in Srinagar."Pakistani
New Delhi: Pakistan is secretly spying on Indian territory along International Border through unmanned aerial vehicles. According to exclusive details available with India TV, BSF spotted Pakistani drone flying just 300m away from Indian territory near
Jammu: Union Home Secretary L C Goyal today visited forward areas along International Border (IB) and reviewed security and border situation situation here in the backdrop of terror strikes by militants.Goyal also held meeting with
Jammu: Pakistan Rangers on Sunday targeted Border Security Force (BSF) positions on the international border in Jammu district."Pakistan Rangers targeted Jogwana post of the BSF in RS Pura sector of Jammu district today (Sunday) morning,"
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