Jaipur, December 24
Tension between India and Pakistan became more palpable at the international border in Barmer with Additional Director General, Border Security Force, UK Bansal stating heavy army build-up on the other side of the border.
Bansal told reporters at Barmer this evening that Pakistan army had taken over rangers in Sir Creek area. He confirmed there was a heavy movement of forces.
Centre has alerted the Rajasthan government to be prepared for evacuation of villages near the border. Following the report, an emergency meeting was called by the Home Ministry to deliberate on the further course of action.
