Jammu (NVI): Pakistani troops today violated ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Mankote sector of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir, defence officials said.
The Pakistani Army resorted to heavy shelling and small arms fire in the area at around 10 pm, they said.
“At about 2200 hours Pak initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with Small Arms & intense shelling with Mortars along LoC in Mankote sector in District Poonch (J&K),” the officials said, adding that the Indian Army was retaliating befittingly.
Earlier on December 5, Pakistan engaged in heavy unprovoked ceasefire violation (CFV) in Qasba and Kirni sectors of Poonch district in J&K.
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