Retreat Ceremony at Attari, Hussainiwala, and Sadki check posts along Pakistan border to resume today
However, Indian soldiers will not exchange handshakes with Pakistani rangers, nor will the gates be opened during the flag-lowering ceremony.
However, Indian soldiers will not exchange handshakes with Pakistani rangers, nor will the gates be opened during the flag-lowering ceremony.
Hours after India conducted counter-strikes targeting nine terror hubs in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, debris believed to be from a missile was discovered in open fields near the villages of Makhan Windi and Jethuwal, close to the international border in Amritsar, Punjab.
The Indian Air Force is engaging in a major day and night exercise along the International Border between India and Pakistan in Rajasthan. The IAF has issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) for the exercise slated to begin on Wednesday.
In a cruel twist of fate, the two brave soldiers who lost their lives on Tuesday when terrorists triggered a powerful improvised explosive device (IED) along the India-Pakistan border in the Akhnoor Sector of Jammu, were meant to be celebrating the happiest day of their lives just days later in April when their weddings were fixed.
"The Pak national had crossed the border inadvertently. Nothing objectionable has been recovered from him," said the PRO.
A 10 kg IED, an AK 56 assault rifle, six Chinese grenades, two pistols with 70 bullets and 20 packets of narcotics have been recovered from the terrorists, who were caught in an infiltration bid.
The drone was spotted at Bachiwind village near the international border at 3.21 am on Saturday. BSF troops recovered three packets of heroin weighing around 3.2 kg.
The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of Jammu and Kashmir Police are conducting raids in the entire Pulwama on Tuesday.
Amit Shah was given detailed briefing about the BSF border domination and its readiness to thwart away any challenges from across the border.
This is the highest number of intruders killed in a single incident along the over 3,300 km-long border with Pakistan in more than a decade.
