It said Pakistani troops fired back as best they could.
Scores of insurgents and Pakistani troops were injured in the operation.
Today 80,000 Pakistani troops are deployed in the tribal areas and along the border.
The Pakistani troops took refuge in a nearby house but ultimately ran out of ammunition.
Hundreds of Pakistani troops have been killed in these efforts, and thousands injured.
Pakistani troops were put on high alert today after India's leaders talked of war.
In the end, relatively few Pakistani troops left the border zone.
Prayers are said for the Pakistani troops killed in the border post attack.
He declined to confirm that Pakistani troops were killed in the attack.
Pakistani troops also took control of Saidpur without any resistance.