Pakistani troops violate ceasefire along LoC in Poonch & Rajouri

In Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistani troops on Sunday targeted forward posts and villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in the twin districts of Poonch and Rajouri, a defence spokesperson said.

He said the latest ceasefire violation by Pakistan took place in Balakot sector of Poonch district and Manjakote sector in Rajouri district. There was no immediate report of any casualty.

The spokesperson said at about 9.00 pm, Pakistan initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with small arms and shelling with the mortars along LoC in Balakote sector.