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BSF strikes back after unprovoked Pak firing
JAMMU [Maha Media]: The Border Security Force on Saturday said it has "completely destroyed" a terrorist launchpad opposite Akhnoor in Jammu in response to unprovoked firing from the other side along the International Border.
The base was located at Looni in Pakistan's Sialkot district, a BSF spokesperson said.
This came after Pakistan initiated "unprovoked" firing on BSF posts in Jammu sector from 9 pm on Friday.
The BSF responded in a commensurate manner, causing widespread damage to the posts and assets of the Pakistan Rangers along the international boundary, the spokesperson said.
The terrorist launchpad at Looni in Sialkot district, opposite Akhnoor area, was completely destroyed by the BSF.
Our resolve to protect India's sovereignty is unshaken, the spokesperson said.
Pakistani troops violated ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri and Gurez sectors of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, officials said.
They said the Pakistani troops targeted Charunda and Hatlanga areas of Uri sector in north Kashmir's Baramulla district.
They also violated ceasefire in Bagtore area of Gurez sector in north Kashmir's Bandipora district, the officials said.