Afghan security forces resorted to unprovoked firing on Torkham border, injuring a Pakistani soldier, Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said Sunday night.
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“At about 2120 hrs tonight Afghan Security forces resorted to unprovoked firing on Pakistani side at Torkham Gate,” ISPR news release said, adding that a Pakistani soldier was injured in the incident.
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Pakistani security forces responded to Afghan firing effectively, it said. It may be mentioned that Torkham is the most frequented crossing point at Pak-Afgn Border and recently even most of the terrorists have been found using this gate for entry.
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In order to check movement of terrorists through Torkham, Pakistan is constructing a gate on own side of the border as a necessity to check unwanted and illegal movement, the ISPR said.
