In Jammu and Kashmir, in yet another incidence of ceasefire violation along Line of Control(LoC) Pakistan violated ceasefire in Poonch district last night, forcing the Indian side to retaliate. Jammu-based defence spokesperson Lt Col Manish Mehta told AIR today that Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation in forward areas of Krishna Ghati sector in Poonch district from 2315 hours.<br/><br/>The forward posts of Pakistan fired towards the Indian side using automatics and heavy machine guns. Indian side retaliated appropriately and the exchange of fire lasted for almost two hours. No casualty or injury to anyone were reported from the Indian side. This was 10th incidence of ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Jammu region in last nine days.
News On AIR | September 9, 2015 4:31 PM
Pakistan violates ceasefire in Poonch district of J&K