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The cave shrine of Vaishno Devi, one of the most visited pilgrimage centers in the country, is on the radar of militants, a senior official said on Wednesday.
In yet another ceasefire violation along the Line of Control (LoC) and the second in 24 hours, Pakistani troops today fired light and medium machine guns at an Indian border post in Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir.
Many people in Jammu have stopped rallying around the Shri Amarnath Sangharsh Samiti, saying protests organised by it have already cost them too much economically and now it is meddling in their social affairs as well.
Lakhs of people offered special prayers on Eid-ul-fitr at Eidgahs across Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, where the festival marking the end of the holy month of Ramzan was celebrated with traditional gaiety and fervour a day ahead of rest of the country.
Seven militants, six of them foreigners, and an army jawan were killed and twelve others including eight civilians injured in three separate encounters across the valley in Jammu and Kashmir, police said in Srinagar on Saturday.

