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Pakistan shells forward posts in Poonch's Balakot

| @indiablooms | Jun 21, 2020, at 11:03 am

Jammu/UNI: Pakistan troops yet again on Sunday violated the ceasefire by firing unprovoked along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

 

Defence spokesperson here said that at about 6:15 AM, Pakistan initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with Small Arms and shelling with Mortars along LoC in Balakote sector, district Poonch.

"Indian Army is retaliating befittingly," he added.

On Saturday, Pakistan troops violated the ceasefire by firing unprovoked along the Line of Control in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district.

On Friday too, Pakistan violated the ceasefire by firing unprovoked in Nowshera sector of Rajouri.

Earlier on June 17 and 15 also Pakistan troops violated the ceasefire in Rajouri and Poonch districts.

This year so far, Pakistan has violated ceasefire for more than 2000 times along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir.

 


 

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