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'No plan to withdraw Army from Jammu'

By Our Special Correspondent

NEW DELHI, AUG. 20. The Defence Ministry today denied reports regarding the move to shift the Army out of Jammu by the end of October. The reports appearing in a section of the press are ``factually incorrect'' the Ministry said, adding that ``there are no plans for reducing the strength of troops presently deployed in the Jammu region.''

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