Schools along the LoC in J&K’s Rajouri has been asked to shut for an indefinite period as a precautionary measure after the killing of two persons in shelling by Pakistani troops on Saturday. (Source: Google Maps) Schools along the LoC in J&K’s Rajouri has been asked to shut for an indefinite period as a precautionary measure after the killing of two persons in shelling by Pakistani troops on Saturday. The army has also shut schools along the Line of Control (LoC) in Balakote sector in Poonch and asked people not to move out in border areas. “We have closed the schools along the LoC in Rajouri district for an indefinite period,” Deputy Commissioner of Rajouri Shahid Iqbal Choudhary said. A woman had died while three persons were injured in firing and shelling by Pakistani troops earlier.

Source: Indian Express May 13, 2017 08:37 UTC