J&K: Pakistan violates ceasefire in Rajouri, Army retaliates

Pakistan on Wednesday resorted to violated the ceasefire on the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowshera sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district. Indian army is retaliating to this violation, reported news agency ANI. No damage or casualty has been reported.

J&K: Pakistan violates ceasefire in Rajouri, Army retaliates
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Kashmir: Pakistan on Wednesday resorted to violated the ceasefire on the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowshera sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district. Indian army is retaliating to this violation, reported news agency ANI. No damage or casualty has been reported.

The Indian and Pakistani Army, at around 10:30 am, traded heavy fire on Wednesday.

The Pakistani Army targeted Indian positions on the LoC in the Nowshera sector, Defence Ministry spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Manish Mehta told IANS here.

"Using small arms, automatics and mortars, they started unprovoked shelling and firing at 10.30 a.m. It is still going on. Indian troops are retaliating strongly and effectively," Mehta said.

With Agency inputs

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