Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 28: Pakistan Army today violated ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Sabjian sector of Poonch district resorting to heavy arms firing followed by mortar shelling for about an hour.
The Indian side retaliated and gave affecting response, silencing the Pakistani guns.
Official sources said Pakistan Army started heavy firing in Sabjian sector at 5.55 pm today targeting forward posts of the Indian Army and border villages.
The firing stopped at 6.15 pm.
However, again at 6.30 pm, Pakistani troops started mortar shelling in the same sector, which continued till 7 pm.
The Indian side response silenced the Pakistani guns. There were no reports of any casualties or damage on the Indian side in Pakistan shelling or firing, sources said.