Jammu and Kashmir: A balloon with “Pakistan” written on it was found in the outskirts of Jammu, according to sources.

The green and white balloon, bearing the word "Pakistan", was recovered from the Ranjan area, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Gharota Police Station in Jammu, sources said.

The location of the recovery is approximately three kilometers inside the Indo-Pakistan International Border (IB).

A joint team of the Police and Army took the balloon into custody, as per sources.

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The incident has triggered panic among locals and authorities are on high alert.

This comes amid a major diplomatic controversy erupted over Pakistan denying entry to over a dozen Hindu pilgrims for Guru Nanak Jayanti at Nankana Sahib, reportedly claiming that Gurdwaras are only

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