Pakistan violates LoC ceasefire in Poonch

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IANS Jammu
Last Updated : Feb 04 2018 | 4:45 PM IST

Pakistan Army initiated "unprovoked and indiscriminate" firing across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch sector on Sunday, Indian army officials said.

The firing started around 11 a.m. with Pakistani soldiers using small arms, automatics and mortars, the officials said, adding that Indian troops retaliated strongly.

--IANS

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First Published: Feb 04 2018 | 4:36 PM IST

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