India

J&K: Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC

PNS

The Pakistan Army on Sunday resorted to multiple ceasefire violations along the line of control in Keran and Rampur sectors of frontier Kupwara and Baramulla districts in Kashmir valley.

According to ground reports, the Pakistan Army initiated ceasefire violations around 11.00 a.m in Keran sector followed by similar violations in Rampur sector of Baramulla district after a gap of more than one and half hour.  In both the locations, Indian army gave a befitting reply and targeted  enemy positions with high precision.

Damages suffered by the Pakistan Army were not known immediately but local residents in the area claimed they saw a thick screen of smoke billowing out from enemy positions across the line of control.

Srinagar based Defence Spokesman, Col Rajesh Kalia in a statement said, “at about  11.00 and 12.40 p.m Pakistan initiated an unprovoked  ceasefire violation along the line of control in Keran and Rampur sectors of Kupwara and Baramulla district”.

“Army retaliated befittingly and targeted enemy positions with high precision”, he added.