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Line of Control
The Line of Control (LoC) is a de facto military boundary that separates Indian-administered Jammu & Kashmir from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Stretching over 740 km, it is one of the world’s
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Govt official assaults Army Colonel over LoC fencing project, soldiers retaliate
The incident prompted strong reactions among social media users, especially within the military veteran community. Many expressed staunch support for the soldiers' actions, emphasising the profound bond between a commanding officer and their troops.
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FAQ
1. Is the Line of Control an international boundary?
No, the LoC is not a formally recognized international border. It is a de facto military line between India and Pakistan.
2. What is the difference between the LoC and the IB?
The LoC runs through Jammu and Kashmir, while the International Border (IB) exists in Punjab, Rajasthan, and Gujarat.
3. Has the ceasefire along the LoC been effective?
Yes, since February 2021, the ceasefire has held in most sectors, with minimal cross-border shelling reported until mid-2025.
4. Are civilians living near the LoC safe?
Security has improved with the construction of bunkers, fencing, and deployment of quick-response units in vulnerable villages.
5. Can tourists visit the LoC?
In some areas like Keran and Gurez, LoC tourism is allowed under strict Army guidance and permits, offering controlled access to scenic and strategic regions.
