Poonch ceasefire violation: Two Indian soldiers killed in Pak firing

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ANI Poonch [India]
Last Updated : May 01 2017 | 1:02 PM IST

Two defence personnel have been killed, as Pakistan violated ceasefire today by opening fire on Border Security Force (BSF) posts in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir.

The firing began at 8:30 a.m. as Pakistan used rocket launchers and automatic weapons on Indian posts.

An Indian Army personnel has been killed, along with a BSF head constable, who succumbed to his injuries.

A massive gunbattle is underway, as Indian forces are retaliating heavily.

More details to follow.

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First Published: May 01 2017 | 12:44 PM IST

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