The incident took place during the course of a search operation in village Dadal during the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday, the officials said.
Defence sources said Pakistan Army started heavy shelling in Khour area of LoC's Akhnoor sector on Tuesday evening to facilitate infiltration of terrorists.
Amid surge in ceasefire violation by the Pakistan army, a flying object was spotted near the Line of Control (LoC) in Mendhar sector of Pooch district in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday night. According to news agency ANI, the object seen flying over the Indian territory was a drone.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) condemned, in the strongest terms, the "deliberate targeting" of innocent civilians by Pakistani forces and said it was highly deplorable that Pakistan chose a festive occasion in India to disrupt peace and perpetrate violence in Jammu and Kashmir through coordinated firing along the LoC.
An Army personnel was killed Monday as Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire, targeted forward posts and villages with mortar shells and small arms along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Sunderbani sector of Rajouri district.
A day after terror attack on BSF camp near Srinagar airport that killed one Indian jawan, Pak again violated ceasefire in J&K's Poonch district with heavy shelling and firing at 3 places along LoC.
Jammu: Asserting that round-the-clock vigil is being maintained along the India-Pakistan border despite the flood situation in Jammu and Kashmir, a senior Army officer said that they were fully prepared to foil any infiltration bid
Wagah: India and Pakistan today decided to strengthen existing mechanisms to maintain the truce along the LoC, months after bilateral ties nosedived over the killing of five Indian soldiers and flare-ups between the two sides
Jammu: Pakistani troops fired indiscriminately at Indian positions in Hamipur under Rajouri sector on Saturday night, that continued well past midnight. An army spokesperson said, the firing began at around 10 pm and went on
Jammu: Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire twice today by firing mortar shells, rockets and automatic weapons on forward Indian posts along the LoC in Poonch district, drawing retaliation from the Indian side.The fresh ceasefire violations
Poonch/Srinagar: In yet another ceasefire violation, Pakistani troops fired on Indian positions along Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch sector, forcing Indian troops to retaliate strongly, a defence spokesman said today. Pakistani troops fired on Indian
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