Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 30: Pakistani troops today violated ceasefire by resorting to intense firing and shelling on forward areas in two sectors along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district.
The intense firing from small arms across the border started around 10 am in Kirni sector, drawing befitting retaliation by the Indian Army, reports said.
The unprovoked ceasefire violation was initiated by Pakistan and the cross-border firing between the two sides continued intermittently throughout the day.
Later in the day, the spokesperson said the Pakistani troops also initiated unprovoked firing and mortar shelling in Khari Karmara sector around 7.45 pm.
There was a strong retaliation by the Indian Army, he said, adding that there was no report of any casualty on the Indian side.
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