Following are the top stories from the northern region at 4.30 pm
JAMMU DEL13 JK-3RDLD FIRING
Jammu: Four civilians and a BSF jawan were killed while 12 others were injured as Pakistan Rangers heavily shelled villages and border outposts in Jammu early today, officials said.
SRINAGAR DEL21 JK-FIRING CM
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today hit out at Pakistan for violating ceasefire in Arnia sector of Jammu region, saying Islamabad has shown no respect for the fasting month of Ramzan.
PITHORAGARH DES5 UKD LD PILGRIMS
Pithoragarh: Ten devotees, many of them in their teens, were killed and 11 injured when a speeding dumper rammed into a group of pilgrims on a trek to the Purnagiri Temple in neighbouring Champawat district early today, officials said.
ALIGARH DEL22 UP-AMU-VC
Aligarh: Aligarh Muslim University Vice Chancellor Tariq Mansoor today welcomed the end of the campus protest triggered by the Jinnah portrait row, describing it as a Ramzan gift to the entire AMU community.
SITAPUR DEL23 UP-STRAY DOGS-ATTACK
Sitapur (UP): An eight-year-old girl died after being mauled by a pack of dogs in Sitapur district, taking the toll to 14 in such fatal attacks by feral hounds in the last six months, police said.
LUCKNOW DES1 UP-FLYOVER-REPORT-CM
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered proceedings for strict penal action against former Managing Director of UP State Bridge Corporation Rajan Mittal and six others in connection with the Varanasi flyover collapse, which killed at least 15 people earlier this week.
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