As tensions grow between the two nuclear-armed neighbours, here's a comparative look at their military capabilities.

The killing of 26 tourists by terrorists with cross-border linkage in Jammu and Kashmir has raised tension between India and Pakistan. India has also responded with effective fire at Pakistan's violation of the ceasefire on the Line of Control (LoC).

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