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India's surgical strike in PoK: Villages in border areas evacuated; schools closed

After the Indian Army’s surgical strike across the Line of Control (LoC), the villages in Pathankot have been evacuated as a precautionary measure, reports said on Thursday.

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India's surgical strike in PoK: Villages in border areas evacuated; schools closed

Surgical strike: Villages in Pathankot evacuated; schools close to India-Pak border closed

After the Indian Army’s surgical strike across the Line of Control (LoC), the villages in Pathankot have been evacuated as a precautionary measure, reports said on Thursday. Villages near Attari sector in Punjab were evacuated.

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All the schools that are located within 10 kilometers of India-Pakistan border will remain closed till further orders, Ferozepur District Education Officer said.

The emergency ward of a Civil Hospital in Pathankot was also cleared in preparation for any eventuality following the ‘surgical strike’. The villages near the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir were also evacuated.

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