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| Pak violates truce; fires small arms, mortars on IB, LoC in Jammu, Rajouri | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 25: Pakistan today fired unprovoked and shelled forward posts on international border and Line of Control in Jammu and Rajouri districts.
"Pakistani Rangers at around 1130 hrs opened fire with small arms followed by mortars in Suchetgarh sub-sector of RS Pura here," official spokesman here said.
He said that they targetted forward BoPs in Abdullian and Chandu Chak villages, adding, "BSF also retaliated effectively."
No injury or damage has been reported so far in exchange of fire. Intermittent firing was on, he added.
Meanwhile, earlier Pakistan violated the ceasefire by firing heavily on forward posts on the Line of Control in Nowshera Sector of Rajouri district.
"Pakistan violated truce and fired unprovoked this morning at around 1030 hours in Baba Khori and Kalal areas of Nowshera sector,'' police sources here said.
They said that Pakistan fired small arms and mortars at the forward posts, adding, "our troops effectively retaliated to the fire with similar caliber and gave befitting reply".
The exchange of fire is on, he said and added that no injury or damage has been reported so far.
Meanwhile, panic gripped the border dwellers with cross border firing and they have taken shelter in their houses.
Yesterday, on international border in RS Pura Sector of Jammu, a BSF jawan got martyred while a six-year-old child got killed in Kanhachak sector and over a dozen people wounded, around 50 cattle died as Pakistan shelled the border villages with small and heavy weapons. |
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