In Jammu and Kashmir, in yet another incident of ceasefire violation, Pakistani troops resorted to indiscriminate and unprovoked firing on Indian forward posts in border district of Poonch late last night.<br />''<span style="color: #222222;"><br />''Defence Spokesperson told AIR Jammu correspondent that Pakistani troops resorted to intense shelling in Balakote and Mendhar sectors of border district of Poonch last night at about 2230 Hrs. Indian troops retaliated befittingly. However, due to intense Pak shelling, some Indian troops suffered minor injuries. The injured troops have been evacuated and are under treatment.</span><br />

<span style="color: #222222;">Pakistan resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation targeting forward posts and villages at four places along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">A defence spokesman said in Jammu the firing was intense in the Krishna Ghati sector, where the Pakistani troops resorted to mortar shelling and firing by small arms from around 04.30 AM, which was retaliated to befittingly by the Indian Army. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He said the cross-border shelling between the two sides continued till 07.30 AM. He said there was no report of any casualty on the Indian side.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Officials said firing and shelling by Pakistan was also reported from the Balnoi and Mankote, in Mendhar sector, besides from Shahpur sector, all in Poonch district, for a brief period in the early hours.</span><br />''