A suspected militant of the Lashker-e-Toiba LeT was killed and a jawan injured in a gunbattle in Poonch border district on Sunday morning, police said in Jammu.
Notwithstanding demands for its scrapping, the Army favours continuation of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act AFSPA in Jammu and Kashmir citing "special circumstances" in the state.
There can be no doubt that China is trying to apply pressure on India through measures like refusing a visa to Indias Northern Army Commander in Jammu and Kashmir, issuing stapled visas to people from that state visiting China, undertaking large-scale projects in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and discussing the possibility of limited war against India.
Voicing great concern over China's remarks about "India-controlled Kashmir", External Affairs Minister S M Krishna asked Beijing to respect India's sensitivities on Jammu and Kashmir which is an inalienable part of the country.
The government has decided to use new generation non-lethal weapons to take on stone-throwing protestors in Jammu and Kashmir. Both central security forces and the state police have been asked to train their personnel in using pepper balls, chilli grenades, 20-feet high movable iron walls, electronic guns and water cannons.
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