Indian forces caused heavy damages and casualy to Pakistan after two Indian soldiers and one civilian were killed in a ceasefire violation by Pakistan army in Tangdhar sector." news agency ANI reported quoting Indian army spokesperson as saying.
One house and a rice godown completely were damaged in the incident, along with two cars and two cow shelters with 19 cattle and sheep inside were also destroyed.
During the firing and shelling by the Pakistan troops, one injured jawan, identified as Naik Subash Thapa, 25, was evacuated to the Military Command Hospital Udhampur, but later succumbed to injuries, the spokesperson said.
At about 3.15 pm, Pakistan initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by intense firing of small arms and shelling with Mortars in Balakote in Mendhar sector.
Jammu and Kashmir: Indian army retaliates to ceasefire violation by Pak in Poonch
Pakistan on Wednesday summoned India's Deputy High Commissioner Gaurav Ahluwalia and condemned the alleged ceasefire violations by Indian troops along the Line of Control (LoC) that killed two persons, including a toddler. Pakistan's Foreign Office said, in the meeting, Director General (SA & SAARC) Mohammad Faisal told Ahluwalia that the ceasefire violations by India are a threat to regional peace and security and may lead to a strategic miscalculation.
The Indian diplomat was summoned by Mohammad Faisal, the Director-General (South Asia and SAARC), following Sunday's unprovoked ceasefire violation in Hot Spring and Chirikot sectors of the LoC, reports The Express Tribune.
Pakistan on Wednesday initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation along the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowshera Sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district.
Furthermore, two Pakistani soldiers were also killed in the exchange of fire in the Tangdhar and Keran sectors.
Defence sources said Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked shelling with mortars and firing of small arms first in Krishna Ghati, then in Mankote and Shahpur sectors of the LoC.
The ceasefire violation took place in Nowshera sector. Indian Army retaliated in a swift manner. No casualties have been reported.
Pakistan on Tuesday violated ceasefire along the Line of Control in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district.
The NSCN-IM has committed a serious violation of ceasefire ground rules by setting up an "unauthorised camp" in Ukhrul district of Manipur, Indian Army sources have said.
An Indian Defence spokesperson said the Pakistani army began violating ceasefire early Tuesday.
J&K: Indian Army retaliates to ceasefire violation, destroyes Pakistani base in Akhnoor sector
In Akhnoor, the Pakistan Army resorted to mortar shelling and firing of small arms which continued till Tuesday morning. Our troops retaliated effectively, a defence spokesperson said.
Indian Army retaliated with full force.
Pakistani troops violated ceasefire along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Saturday, a defence spokesperson said.
A defence spokesman said there was no report of ceasefire violation by Pakistan anywhere along the LoC in Jammu province, especially in the worst-hit Rajouri and Poonch districts since Wednesday afternoon.
The intense shelling and firing from across the border continued throughout the night in Sunderbani sector of Rajouri district, while it started in Krishna Ghati sector of Poonch in the early hours of Wednesday, they said.
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