Pakistan sniper shot dead by Indian troops in heavy firing exchange

IndiLeak Bureau

Jammu: A day after four Indian soldiers were martyred in unprovoked firing from across the LoC by Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, a Pakistani sniper was killed by Indian soldiers in fresh cross-border firing in Jhangar Sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday.

Pakistan Army personnel was killed in the forenoon of Sunday

According to defence sources, the Pakistan Army personnel was killed in the forenoon of Sunday when the Pakistani forces again resorted to ceasefire violation.

Following the ceasefire violation for the second consecutive day, the Indian and Pakistan troops exchanged heavy fire on the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district on Sunday.

Pakistan Army used mortars, automatics and small firearms to target Indian positions on the LoC in the Shahpur area.