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J&K's Stateless People

At the time of partition which was followed by tribal invasion, more than 7000 families crossed to this side of the LoC and International Border from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir and the then Western Pakistan. Later on, during Indo-Pak wars of 1965 and 1971, nearly 10,000 families got dislocated from 47 villages of Chhamb area. The families who had to migrate on various occasions since 1947. Read Excerpts from Parliamentary Report Here

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BSF Officer Dies As Pakistan Violates Ceasefire


Date: 14 September 2015
Barely 24 hours after Pakistan agreed with India that there were will be no mortar shelling on each other, troops from the other side fired mortar bombs along the LoC in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir in a fresh ceasefire violation killing a BSF officer. 'There was ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops this evening by resorting to mortar shelling on forward posts along LoC in Manjakote sector of Rajouri district,' a senior BSF officer said tonight, a day after the Border Security Force(BSF) and Pakistan Rangers agreed to uphold the sanctity of ceasefire during the DG-level talks in Delhi.
[courtesy: PTI]

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