Pakistan army initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by small arm firing with mortar shelling along LoC in Balakote sector in Poonch district Tuesday, a defence official said.
“Pakistan army initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by small arm firing with mortar shelling along LoC in Balakote sector in Poonch district early Tuesday morning”, he said.
He said the Indian Army retaliated befittingly.
The cross-border shelling between the two sides was going on when last reports were received, the officials said.
However, there was no immediate report of any casualty during the shelling.
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