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Pak targets civilian areas in Jammu, 3 children among 4 hurt

Jammu: Pakistan Army troops today pounded civilian areas along LoC by violating ceasefire for the ninth time in four days resulting in injuries to four people, prompting retaliation from Indian troops.Pakistan troops resorted to unprovoked

PTI Published : Oct 17, 2013 19:48 IST, Updated : Oct 17, 2013 19:59 IST
BJP activists led by its Legislature Party leader Ashok Khajuria held protest demonstration and burnt Pakistan flag in protest against Pakistan firing in civilian areas of Jammu.



“Give Pakistan a befitting reply. They are attacking us every time,” Khajuria said.

This is the ninth ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops in the past four days.

Earlier in the day today, Pakistan violated ceasefire.  “There was suspected movement of some persons along the International Border close to Kharkola border out post in R S Pura border belt of Jammu district at 0930 hours today,” a BSF officer said.

BSF troops guarding the borderline took positions and challenged them near Kharkola BoP, the officer said, adding during this period, Pakistan Rangers resorted to unprovoked firing on the forward area.

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