Pakistan violates ceasefire in three sectors along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir

Pakistani troops opened fire in three sectors along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
1 min read Last Updated : Nov 13 2020 | 1:27 PM IST

Pakistani troops opened fire in three sectors along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, officials said.

The first ceasefire violation was reported from Izmarg in Gurez sector of Bandipora district around noon and it was followed by another round of firing in Keran sector of Kupwara district a few minutes later, they said.

The Pakistan Army also fired towards Indian positions in Uri sector of Baramulla district, they said.

No casualties have been reported in the incidents, the officials said, adding that the Indian Army was retaliating in all the three sectors.

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Topics :Pakistan ceasefire violationPak LOC firingJammu and KashmirIndia Pakistan relationsKashmir unrestKashmir firingKashmir ViolenceIndo-Pak issues

First Published: Nov 13 2020 | 1:13 PM IST

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