Border Security Force personnel opened fire after spotting suspicious movement along the International Border late Sunday night.
A spokesman of the BSF on Monday said the personnel were deployed on the Chakkri Border Out Post (BOP) in Gurdaspur sector when they saw some suspicious movement across the border and fired four shots in the air.
Later, it was found that the movement was that of stray animals, BSF said.
However, there was no cross fire from the Pakistani Rangers, he said.