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Pakistan fires at Indian positions on international border

No casualty or damage occurred on the Indian side

IANS Jammu
Last Updated : Jun 22 2015 | 9:10 AM IST

Pakistan Rangers on Monday resorted to unprovoked firing at Indian positions on the international border in R S Pura sector of Jammu district.

"Pakistan Rangers resorted to unprovoked firing at BSF (Border Security Force) outposts in R S Pura sector at 3.10 a.m. They used small automatic weapons," a senior police officer said here.

"The firing took place in the vicinity of the Gharana Wetland Bird Reserve."

The reserve is the winter home of migratory birds from different locations across the world.

"No casualty or damage occurred on our side," the officer added.

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First Published: Jun 22 2015 | 7:42 AM IST

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