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1 civilian injured in ceasefire violation by Pakistan

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June 03, 2017 08:59 IST

At least one civilian was injured in a ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir' Poonch sector on Saturday.

The ceasefire violation started on Friday night around 11 pm.

Meanwhile, the Indian Army posts strongly retaliated to the firing from the other side till Saturday morning.

Small arms, automatics, 82 mm and 120 mm mortars were fired from Pakistan on Friday night.

Earlier on Thursday, two civilians were injured in shelling by Pakistan at Krishna Ghati sector of Jammu and Kashmir.

The Pakistani army had initiated indiscriminate firing of small arms, automatics, 82 mm and 120 mm mortars along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Naushera and Krishna Ghati sectors to which the Indian Army posts retaliated strongly and effectively.

Source: ANI
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