Pakistan Rangers fired mortar shells in civilian areas, triggering panic among the border population in Jammu's RS Pora and Arnia sectors along the International Border.
Some of the areas that reportedly came under fire include Arnia, Suchtgarh, Sia, Jabowal and Treva.
People in Arnia and Jabowal, particularly migrant labourers, were seen fleeing their homes.
Several families have taken shelter in bunkers in various villages in the border area.
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