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Fresh ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Jammu

Jammu: Pakistan violated the ceasefire by resorting to unprovoked at both the International Border (IB) and the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir today.The BSF retaliated strongly to the Pakistan firing, an official

India TV News Desk India TV News Desk Updated on: August 18, 2015 8:57 IST
fresh ceasefire violation by pakistan in jammu
fresh ceasefire violation by pakistan in jammu

Jammu: Pakistan violated the ceasefire by resorting to unprovoked at both the International Border (IB) and the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir today.

The BSF retaliated strongly to the Pakistan firing, an official said.

"The BSF retaliated and firing exchanges continued in the area till 4.50 am today (Tuesday)," the official said.

The Pakistan Army using 82 mm mortar resorted to firing in Poonch sector of the Line of Control.

One civilian was also injured in the overnight ceasefire violation by Pakistan Rangers on IB in Jammu district. Subhash Chander, 38, received a bullet injury in his leg in RS Pura sector during the night. Chander has been shifted to a hospital in Jammu.

The Pakistan Army had also violated the ceasefire on Monday by firing on the Line of Control in Balakot sector of the Poonch district.

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