Pakistan says India used illegal cluster munition targeting its civilians on de facto border of divided Kashmir. India denies allegation
Meanwhile, anxious visitors, including some foreigners, flooded the airport at the main city Srinagar on Saturday, many without tickets for flights that day.
"All the non-local students have left the campus for their respective states," an administrative official at the National Institute of Technology in Srinagar told AFP news agency. India and Pakistan divided Kashmir when they became independent in 1947 but both claim it in full and have fought two of three wars since over the territory.
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