Tragedy Strikes as Shelling Hits Uri: A Family's Harrowing Tale

A shelling incident near the Line of Control in Uri sector, Jammu and Kashmir, resulted in the death of a woman and injuries to two family members. Pakistani troops' aggression led to a response from the Indian Army. Civilian areas suffered damage, and residents fled for safety.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Srinagar | Updated: 09-05-2025 09:29 IST | Created: 09-05-2025 09:27 IST
Tragedy Strikes as Shelling Hits Uri: A Family's Harrowing Tale
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Tensions along the Line of Control rose once again when Pakistani troops engaged in heavy shelling, leading to tragic consequences in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir.

A woman named Nargis Begum was killed, and two members of her family were injured when their vehicle was struck by a shell as they attempted to flee.

The Indian Army retaliated proportionately to the aggression, while scores of residents in affected areas such as Silikot and Boniyar were forced to evacuate to safer locations.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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