Swarajya Logo

Insta

Border Situation: Shelling And Unprovoked Firing Continue From Pakistani Side  

Swarajya StaffOct 18, 2016, 10:53 AM | Updated 10:52 AM IST
Jammu and Kashmir LoC, BSF, (AUSEEF MUSTAFA/AFP/Getty Images) 

Jammu and Kashmir LoC, BSF, (AUSEEF MUSTAFA/AFP/Getty Images) 


Pakistani troops on Tuesday resorted to unprovoked shelling and firing on Indian positions on the Line of Control in Jammu’s Rajouri district.

"The shelling and firing in the Naushera sector began at 8.30 pm on Monday night and continued till 1.30 am today (Tuesday)," defence sources said.

"They used 82 mm mortars and automatics. No damage or casualties were reported."

One Indian soldier was killed when Pakistani troops started firing in the same area on Sunday.

From IANS.

Join our WhatsApp channel - no spam, only sharp analysis