Jammu, Feb 21: The Indian and Pakistani army traded fire along the LoC in Poonch district on Thursday, officials said.
“The Pakistan army resorted to mortar shelling and small arms firing on the forward posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch sector from 0100 hours,” they said, adding that Indian troops “retaliated strongly”.
“There were five ceasefire violations by the Pakistan army during the past 24 hours along the LoC in Rajouri and Poonch districts,” they said.
