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India, Pakistan trade fire along LoC in Rajouri: Police

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Pakistani troops opened fire at Indian posts along the Line of control in Rajouri sector on Tuesday triggering panic among the villagers of the area.Reports said that it led to appropriate response from Indian troops and the firing was going on.

There has been a disturbed life of border villagers in Jammu region during the current year and the schools all along the line of control remained shut for weeks as the shells landed in schools also.many civilians were killed including few minors even as both sides have been blaming each other for shelling on Thier posts.

 

 

 

“Pakistani troops resorted to firing in Jhangar forward area from 1845 hours to 1900 hours,” a senior police officer said, adding that further details were awaited

Last night’s violation of the ceasefire came after a lull of over a week in firing by Pakistani troops at Indian posts.

Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire for three consecutive days between November 15 and November 17 in Jammu and Poonch districts. An Army jawan was injured in the exchange of fire in Poonch.

On November 2, a BSF jawan was killed when Pakistan Rangers attacked a patrol party along the International Border in Samba district.

A girl was injured when Pakistani troops opened fire from small arms along the LoC in Karmara belt of Poonch district on October 31.

On October 18, eight civilians, including a two-year-old child, were injured in heavy Pakistani shelling in Poonch.(Agencies)

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