2,335 incidents of Cease Fire Violations along LoC in Jammu region since May 30, 2019 : Minister

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New Delhi : There have been 2,335 incidents of Cease Fire Violations (CFVs) along Line of Control (LoC)  in Jammu region since  May 30, 2019 (formation of current Government) till January 20, 2020.  In addition, 177 incidents of cross-border firing along Indo-Pak International Border in Jammu region since 30 May 30, 2019 till January 15, 2020, took place.

There have been 8 fatal casualties of Army personnel since May 30, 2019. Sufficient budget provisions are made to meet the expenditure. This information was given by Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik in written reply to Rajmani Patel and Dr Amee Yajnik in Rajya Sabha on February 3, 2010, according to a PIB release.