Families flee as Indo-Pak armies trade fire in Uri

Around 500 people abandoned their homes near Line of Control at Uri in Baramulla district on Friday as India and Pakistan armies traded heavy fire, an official said. He said the dislocation of such a huge number of people in one day is a major displacement in the past three decades. “Following ceasefire violation” the dislocated families were moved to Government Girls Higher Secondary School Uri, where local administration is taking care of their needs, the official added. Irshad Ahmad Chalkoo, 32, who along with his nine family members shifted…

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