Pakistani troops target Mankote sector of Poonch

JAMMU, Jan 31: Pakistani troops today again violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Poonch district, prompting retaliation by Indian forces, officials said.

The firing from across the border in Mankote sector began around 5 pm and was continuing intermittently from both sides, a police spokesperson said.

Pakistani troops targeted forward posts and villages in Dabraj, Balnoi and Narh villages of Mankote with small and heavy weapons, he said.

There was no report of any casualty in the Pakistani firing, he added. (AGENCIES)

 

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