Normalcy returns, yet fear still grips Uri border villages

ALTHOUGH normalcy is returning in the border areas affected by heavy Pakistani shelling, yet fear persists among the border residents in north Kashmir's Uri. Dozens of houses and structures were damaged in cross-border artillery shelling after Operation Sindoor.

- FAYAZ WANI @ New Delhi

"There has been no Pakistani shelling since Saturday evening. The situation has improved," said Showkat Chack, a resident of Salamabad, Uri. Showkat, who with his elderly mother and other family members had fled the place after Pakistani shelling, has returned back to the