Five members of a family killed in Pakistan firing on LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch
By IANS | Published: 18th March 2018 10:09 AM |
Last Updated: 18th March 2018 10:33 AM | A+A A- |
Indian Army at the LoC
JAMMU: Five civilians were killed on Sunday in Pakistan shelling on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, police said.
"The Pakistan Army resorted to indiscriminate shelling in Mendhar sector of the LoC. A shell fell on a house killing five members of the same family," the police said.
The Indian troops were retaliating appropriately and effectively in the ongoing gunfire.
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