From J&K to Gujarat: Debris Of Missiles Spotted Along Western Border States As India Foils Pakistani Attacks: WATCH
Debris from missiles and projectiles launched by Pakistan during overnight shelling were recovered from various places in Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab on Saturday.
Pakistan resorted to heavy artillery shelling along the Line of Control on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday inflicting damage to houses and killing one Jammu and Kashmir officer.
A local resident in Punjab told ANI that a projectile was intercepted and destroyed by Indian security forces at around 1:30 am. "There has been no damage whatsoever," he said, recounting the blast as "massive".
Parts of drones were recovered from RS Pura while unidentified debris was recovered from Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir.
Similarly, debris was also found in Punjab's Jalandhar, Amritsar, and Tarn Taran; Rajasthan's Jaisalmer; Sirsa in Haryana; and Kuchchh in Gujarat.
According to reports, Pakistan targeted 26 locations in India on Friday night and the Indian security forces swiftly responded thwarting the attacks.
"Drones have been sighted at 26 locations along the International Border and LoC with Pakistan. These include suspected armed drones. The locations include Baramulla, Srinagar, Avantipora, Nagrota, Jammu, Ferozpur, Pathankot, Fazilka, Lalgarh Jatta, Jaisalmer, Barmer, Bhuj, Kuarbet and Lakhi Nala," the Ministry of Defence said in a statement.
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