Indian fire

a pyrotechnic composition of sulphur, niter, and realgar, burning with a brilliant white light.

See also: Indian

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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They lay mingled with other natural stones, some of which bore the marks of having been burned by Indian fires, and some by the sun, and also bits of pottery and glass brought hither by the recent cultivators of the soil.
Indian fire had martyred 3 civilians including [a] 7 years old boy.
"Pakistan Army troops responded effectively to Indian fire targeting Indian posts, " the ISPR said, adding that there were no casualties on the Pakistan side in the past 24 hours.
RAWALPINDI: Intermittent firing by Indian troops is continuing in the Neza Pir, Pandu, Khanjar Munawar, Battal and Baghsar sectors along the Line of Control (LoC), the Pakistani military's media wing said in a situation update on Monday.Pakistan Army troops responded effectively to Indian fire targeting Indian posts," the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said, adding that there were no casualties on the Pakistan side in the past 24 hours.
In response to unprovoked Indian fire, the Pakistan Army retaliated and ensured that only Indian military targets were struck and collateral damage was minimised.
He said, 'Despite restricted liberty of action for response to Indian fire due to presence of our Kashmiri brethren on both sides of LOC, Indian fire is always effectively responded focusing on Indian posts only being a professional and responsible Army.'
The incident took place on Sunday when Prime Minister Haider's helicopter came under Indian fire while flying close to the Line of Control (LoC).
Twelve civilians including children and women were injured as a result of the Indian fire.
Pakistan Rangers befittingly responded to the Indian fire. Meanwhile, an 18-year-old girl was killed when Indian forces opened unprovoked firing in Neza Pir sector of the Line of Control near Rawlakot city of Pakistan side of Kashmir, said ISPR.
"Pakistani rangers befittingly responded to Indian fire," a statement from the army's Inter-Services Public Relations said.
Eleven more persons were shot and killed in Pakistan on Wednesday by Indian fire from across the Line of Control in the disputed Himalayan state of Kashmir and Jammu, the Associated Press of Pakistan reported.
In a statement issued on Monday, ISPR said: "Pakistan Army troops responded effectively to Indian fire targeting Indian posts.
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