New Delhi (NVI): In yet another ceasefire violation, Pakistani troops today shelled forward areas in Degwar sector of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir, defence officials said.
The Pakistani army targeted Degwar sector at around 5:45 pm, they said.
“At about 1745 hours Pak initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with small arms & shelling with mortars along LoC in Degwar sector in district Poonch (J&K),” they said, adding that the Indian Army retaliated befittingly.
Yesterday, Pakistani troops had violated the ceasefire in Balakote sector of the same district at around 6 pm.
Earlier on December 10, two Pakistani soldiers were killed in cross border firing in Mankote Sector of Poonch district of Jammu region.
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