Pakistan terms India's surgical strike as 'a lie'

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New Delhi : Reacting to India's claims for carrying out surgical strike alongside Line of Control in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, Nawaz Sharif on Thursday dubbed it as 'a lie' and said it was just a cross-border firing which killed few Pakistani soldiers.

India claims to have filmed the whole surgical strike, carried out to destabilize terrorists on nothing less than 7 launch pads spread in 2 km range of Line of Control.

The footage will be released at the right time on the right platform, said India over the surgical strike. 

Highlights:

# Pakistan denies India's claims of surgical strike, terms the incident as cross-border firing.

# Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif says it was just a cross-border firing. He has put his army on alert and also instructed them to retaliate in case for border infiltrations.

# India has filmed the whole incident and will release it at the appropriate time. Read: India opts for surgical strikes to neutralize terrorists across Line of Control.

# As per Indian claims 7 launch pads were targeted to kill scores of terrorists, who were getting prepared to attack India via Kashmir.

# Lt Ranbir Singh also mentioned that Pakistan was notified after successful conclusion of the surgical strike.