The Pakistan Rangers Friday violated the ceasefire by resorting to unprovoked firing at Indian positions on the international border in Jammu district, police said.<br /><br />1 Jawan and 5 civilians were injured when Pak rangers opened fire.<br />The firing started along the border at 1:00 a.m. that continued till 6:00 a.m. today morning. The firing has stopped but the situation is still tense but under control.<br /><br />The Pakistan Rangers targeted the Border Security Force (BSF) posts on the international border in R.S. Pura sector in Jammu Friday morning, a senior police officer said.<br />Mortar shells were used in the firing that started from the Pakistani side at around midnight. Some of the mortars landed in villages causing some damage. "The BSF has retaliated...effectively," a senior police officer said.<br /><br />"The BSF has retaliated the firing effectively," the officer said.<br />Villagers in R.S.Pura and Arnia areas have been asked not to move out and switch off their lights during nights to avoid being targeted by the firing.<br /><br />The Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir is guarded by the army while the BSF guards the international border.<br /><br /><br />For More information on this news visit : http://www.newsx.com/<br />Connect with us on Social platform at : http://www.facebook.com/newsxonline<br />Subscribe to our YouTube Channel : http://www.youtube.com/newsxlive
