Uri, May 09: Tension escalated along the Line of Control (LoC) on Friday as Pakistani forces resorted to unprovoked shelling in the Uri sector of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
Preliminary reports suggest that multiple casualties are feared, with several civilians reportedly injured in the intense cross-border firing.
According to local sources, heavy shelling began this evening and targeted civilian areas, causing panic among residents.
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Officials are yet to confirm the exact number of casualties, and a detailed statement is awaited.
The situation remains tense in the region, with residents being advised to stay indoors.