Pakistan violates ceasefire, heavy firing on LoC in J&K’s Akhnoor and Sunderbani

Indileak Web Desk

Jammu: Pakistani Army once again resorted to heavy firing on the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Our troops retaliated strongly and effectively

According to a defence official, the Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation in Rajouri’s Sunderbani sector and Jammu’s Akhnoor sector on Monday night.

Defence Ministry spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Devender Anand told the media that firing exchanges in the Sunderbani sector started at 10.45 pm, but stopped soon.

He further said that in Akhnoor, the Pakistan Army resorted to mortar shelling and firing of small arms which continued till Tuesday morning.

“Our troops retaliated strongly and effectively,” the defence spokesman added.