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Pakistan violates ceasefire on LOC in Poonch, India retaliates

| @indiablooms | Aug 06, 2019, at 05:09 pm

Jammu, Aug 6 (UNI) Pakistan Army on Tuesday violated the ceasefire by firing unprovoked along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

"Pakistan violated the Ceasefire this afternoon in Sunderbani Sector at about 1245 hrs and initiated firing of small arms and shelling with Mortars," Defence Spokesman here said.

He said that Indian Army retaliated befittingly while the firing stopped at 1430 hrs.

Earlier on August 1, a civilian got injured as Pakistan violated ceasefire by firing unprovoked along the Line of Control in Nowshera sector of Rajouri.

On July 30, an Army jawan attained martyrdom in ceasefire violation along the Line of Control in Rajouri district.

On July 29, three civilian suffered injuries in Shahpur area of Poonch including a 10-day old child, who succumbed during the treatment.

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