Pak army violates ceasefire along J&K's Rajouri

In July, 11 people, including nine soldiers, were killed and 18 injured in ceasefire violation by the Pakistan.

Update: 2017-07-31 03:08 GMT
Earlier in June, 1 SOG jawan lost his life while 10 others sustained injuries due to a Maoist ambush in Kandhamal district of Odisha. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Jammu: The Pakistani army violated ceasefire on Sunday night by resorting to firing on Indian posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.

"The Pakistani Army violated ceasefire by using light weapons and MMGs (medium machine guns) along the LoC in the Baba Khori belt of Naushera sector of Rajouri district at 2230 hours tonight," Deputy Commissioner Rajouri Shahid Iqban Choudhary said.

There have been 23 incidents of ceasefire violation, one BAT attack and two infiltration bids by Pakistan in June, in which four people, including three jawans, were killed and 12 injured.

In July, 11 people, including nine soldiers, were killed and 18 injured in ceasefire violation by the Pakistani army along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir.

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