Pakistan violates Indian air space, jets enter Nowshera sector in J-K's Rajouri, drop bomb on way out

Pakistani fighter jets on Wednesday violated the Indian air space in the Nowshera sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district but were pushed back by Indian aircraft, a top official said.

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Pakistan violates Indian air space, jets enter Nowshera sector in J-K's Rajouri, drop bomb on way out

Pictures of craters formed from Pakistani bombs dropped near Indian Army post in Rajouri sector. (Photos: ANI)

Pakistani fighter jets on Wednesday violated the Indian air space in the Nowshera sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, according to news agency PTI.  "The jets entered into Indian air space over Nowshera sector this morning," an official said as quoted by the news agency. They were immediately pushed back by Indian jets on air patrol but not before dropping bombs. Nowshera is a border town in Jammu.

According to a report by the Reuters news agency, at least three Pakistan combat jets entered the Indian airspace.

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