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India-Pakistan
Indian shelling kills four civilians, Pakistan Army’s retaliatory fire kills six troops: ISPR
2016-11-22
[DAWN] Four civilians residing in the border villages of Azad Jammu and Kashmire (AJK) were killed on Monday by Indian shelling while six Indian Army soldiers were killed by retaliatory fire by Pakistain Army troops, confirmed the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).

The cross border shelling by Indian forces also injured 18 civilians.

"It was the heaviest mortar shelling since morning in the Nakyal sector, which has left two people dead and 10 others maimed, according to initial reports," Sardar Zeeshan Nisar, assistant commissioner Nakyal, told Dawn by telephone.

The dear departed were identified as Altaf, 40, a resident of Chota Nar Dabsi village and Nazia, 30, a resident of Mathrani village.

Cross-border shelling was also reported from Samahni sector in Bhimber district.

Two children, Tasaver and Ateeq, were killed in Baroh village and another three were maimed in the same sector.
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