One army soldier has been killed in yet another ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops in Akhnoor area of Jammu and Kashmir today.
Earlier on Sunday, Pakistani troops had violated ceasefire by firing on an outpost along the international border in RS Pura sector of Jammu district.
The firing had started at around 1:00 am in the night and lasted till morning 5:30 am.
Pakistan had targeted an Indian post in the same area on July 16 as well wherein an Indian soldier died and three others were injured.
The residents living along Indo-Pak Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir had complained of facing hardships due to cross border shelling.
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