Amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, the holy saroops of Sri Guru Granth Sahib were shifted to Gurdwara Ramsar Sahib in Amritsar from the Singh Sabha Gurdwara in Havelian village of Tarn Taran on Friday.
Heavy shelling by Pakistan in a border village in Jammu and Kashmir damaged houses, cars, and the boundary wall of a local gurudwara. A local resident said the shelling began around 1 am, but the Gurduwara Sahib and a nearby medical dispensary were not harmed.
Sajjad Ahmed, a resident of a border village, standing before the remains of his shop, said that the shelling by Pakistan was target killing of civilians and that it was "injustice" to them.
Amid escalating tensions along the Line of Control (LoC) following multiple ceasefire violations and failed drone and missile attacks from Pakistan, authorities in Jammu and Kashmir, have shifted villagers from several forward areas to safer locations.
"We welcomed this statement and said that the operation must not end until those six terrorists, the six 'Yamdoots' (messenger of death)--who entered the village and took the vermilion (Sindoor) off our 26 sisters' foreheads, are caught and eliminated," Raut said.
Amid tensions flared along the India-Pakistan border debris believed to be part of a missile was discovered in an open field in a border village in Punjab's Amritsar district.
The civilian establishments in a village along the India-Pakistan border in Jammu and Kashmir have suffered damage in ceasefire violations by Pakistan.
Families near the LoC in J&K's Akhnoor sector were evacuated again due to cross-border firing. Residents, including Ajit Singh from Palatnagarh, recalled past damage and night shelter with children. Over 20 people from six families took temporary refuge as authorities monitor the situati
Indian Army soldier Lance Naik Dinesh Kumar was killed in unprovoked Pakistani shelling across the Line of Control (LoC), leaving his family and entire village in Palwal, Haryana grief-stricken.
Residents in border villages in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri are returning to their homes on Thursday morning after they were forced to flee their homes in panic, seeking safety in the wake of the intense shelling by Pakistan on Wednesday.
Heavy shelling from Pakistan late at night forced villagers in Rajouri to take shelter in bunkers. Many spent the night without food or water. Locals say only a few bunkers are functional and are calling for peace, saying they are tired, helpless, and living in constant fear near the border.