Srinagar: Three Indian Army soldiers were injured on Wednesday after Pakistani troopers allegedly fired at them with automatic weapons and shelled mortars at forward posts and villages along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmirs Poonch district, PTI reported.
The police also reported a ceasefire violation by Pakistani forces in the Laam sector.
According to a defence spokesperson, the Pakistani military started unprovoked and indiscriminate firing at 8.45 am on Wednesday. The Indian Army retaliated effectively, the official said.
Meanwhile, the media wing of the Pakistani Army claimed that Indian troops had targeted civilian villages in unprovoked firing along the Line of Control in the Rawalkot and Chirikot sectors, killing two children. It also said there were reports that three Indian soldiers were killed and five injured.
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