Pak firing claims one more life in Jammu and Kashmir
India | Oct 21, 2017, 03:46 PM ISTEarlier this month, a Home Ministry official had said that Pakistani troops targeted Indian territories more than 600 times till September 30.
Earlier this month, a Home Ministry official had said that Pakistani troops targeted Indian territories more than 600 times till September 30.
The injured included three labourers and a woman in the Mankote area, a police officer said.
Using mortars, automatics and small arms they targeted Indian positions, including civilian facilities in Karmara area, police sources said.
Pakistan today summoned India's deputy high commissioner over the alleged ceasefire violations by the Indian troops along the Line of Control (LoC)
The boy, identified as Asrar Ahmad, was killed as the Pakistani troopers began shelling and firing in the Kerni area at 6.30 a.m.
Pakistan's Foreign Office (FO) said in a statement that Indian forces resorted to firing in Kotli/Nikial Sector, which killed a 22-year-old man in Balakot village and injured four people, including three women.
This is for the fourth consecutive day that Pakistani troops are violating ceasefire along the International Border (IB) in Jammu district.
Incidents of ceasefire violation by Pakistan have increased sharply this year. Till August 1, there were 285 such violations while in 2016, the number was significantly less at 228.
Pakistan today resorted to firing and shelling on forward posts and civilian areas along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, prompting the Indian army to give a befitting response
Counsellor Tariq Karim was summoned to the Ministry of External Affairs during which the incident was condemned in strongest terms.
The official said the Pakistani troops also violated ceasefire in Keran sector of Kupwara. This is the third ceasefire violation in Naugam sector within 24 hours.
The Pakistani Army initiated the unprovoked firing in Bhimber Gali and Poonch sectors along the LoC.
The Indian DGMO today told his counterpart in Pakistan that India reserves the right to retaliate appropriately to Pakistani firing along the LoC.
One jawan of the Indian Army was martyred and a nine-year-old girl was killed on Monday as Pakistan troops violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch and Rajouri sectors
Two Army jawans were killed today as Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire in the Keran sector of LoC in Kashmir today.
A day after a jawan and his wife were killed in yet another ceasefire violation by Pakistan along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district, the Indian Army fiercely retaliated today, killing seven people, including two Pakistani troops
The Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked firing from 6am in the morning using mortar bombs, small and automatic weapons.
The firing started at 1.30 a.m. last night and the Pakistani troops used small arms, automatics and mortars.
This was the second ceasefire violation by Pakistan in the past 24 hours.
Indian troops gave a strong retaliation to ceasefire violations in which 2 Pakistani soldiers were killed opposite to Bhimbher Gali sector.
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