Jammu and Kashmir: An unidentified woman was shot dead by security forces on Monday after she crossed the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district. The officials informed that the woman was believed to be an intruder from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
She was challenged by the troops when she crossed the LoC in the Kamalkote area and was coming close to the border fence. However, she did not pay heed, officials further informed.
The troops then opened fire on the woman, resulting in her death. According to the officials, the matter is being investigated.
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