Woman killed in ceasefire violation

ANI  |  Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] 

A woman was killed during unprovoked ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops in and Kashmir's

The ceasefire took place on Thursday along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of and

According to reports, was killed after mortar shells fired by Pakistani troops fell in hamlet in Krishnaghati sector around 4:30 pm.

On the same day, violated ceasefire in Krishna Ghati sector of and Kashmir's Poonch district where the retaliated strongly and effectively, an said.

Earlier on Wednesday, again violated ceasefire in Manjakote sector of and Kashmir's Rajouri district, according to reports.

On February 5, at least 84 schools were shut down in Rajouri, following incessant ceasefire violations along the LoC.

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First Published: Fri, February 09 2018. 03:35 IST