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Indian forces fire across border in Sialkot

Published: January 21, 2011

A soldier of the Indian Border Security Force stands on guard. PHOTO: EPA/FILE

SIALKOT: Indian Border Security Forces (BSF) on Friday violated the working boundary in Bajwat Sector, Sialkot.

According to Express News correspondent, Abid Ali Malik, the Indian BSF fired across the boundary between 3am and 4am earlier this morning, creating panic among residents. Villagers along the Bajwat Sector came out of their homes and took shelter due to the intense shooting.

Sources said four mortars were also fired from across the boundary. Pakistan Rangers retaliated to the Indian shooting. However, there are no reports of casualties in the incident.

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Reader Comments (3)

  • Rana Asghar
    Jan 21, 2011 - 2:53PM

    Keep on shooting on each other till eternity! We both are mad. Can’t we learn anything from HISTORY? Hatred does not solve anything. Hatred breeds more hatred. Start loving & world will love you. Recommend

  • satyram
    Jan 21, 2011 - 3:55PM

    Real News: Border Security Force (BSF) personnel,who noticed an international border violation at Pargwal area of Akhnoor sector in Jammu and Kashmir, opened fire after the unidentified intruder defied halt order.

    The ambush party of the BSF also came under fire, and the shootout lasted about an hour since 4 am, the sources said.Recommend

  • Muneeb
    Jan 27, 2011 - 3:20PM

    what the hell is going on?????? :s
    please enligten me anyoneRecommend

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