Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 15: The Pakistani army today violated ceasefire by unprovoked firing and shelling on forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district.
The firing with small arms and mortar shelling started from across the LoC in Sunderbani sector at around 2.30 pm, drawing a befitting retaliation from the Indian Army, the spokesman said.
He said the cross-border firing between the two sides continued for about two hours.
Later, Pakistan troops again violated the ceasefire by firing unprovoked in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district at 7 pm today.
Again, the firing lasted two hours as the Indian side retaliated effectively.
There has been a spurt in Pakistani shelling along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir this year with over 2,027 ceasefire violations reported till June 10.
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