Pakistani troops violated ceasefire by firing mortar shells and small arms in Shahpur and Kerni areas of Poonch at around 8 am on Monday.

Indian Army is retaliating strongly and effectively, officials said.

On Sunday, Pakistan violated ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Nowshera sector of Jammu and Kashmir.

Further details are awaited.

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