Indian authorities order evacuation of villages near border with Pakistan
epa05565153 Indian border villagers load their belongings to a tractor trolley as families evacuate their homes to a safer place after authorities ordered the evacuation of villages near the Pakistan border, at Gigrial village of Akhnoor sector, about 65km from Jammu, the winter capital of Kashmir, India, 01 October 2016. India conducted surgical strikes across the LoC (Line of Control) on 29 September. Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) Lt Gen Ranbir Singh said in New Delhi that significant casualties had been caused to militants and to those trying to shield them. EPA/JAIPAL SINGH