Baramulla: Armies of India and Pakistan exchanged heavy gunfire across the Line of Control in north Kashmir’s frontier sectors- Hajipeer in Baramulla district, on Friday morning, second ceasefire violation in a week.
Official sources said that Indo-Pak armies exchanged gun fire in Hajipeer sector of Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
They said Pakistani rangers violated ceasefire and targeted the forward post of Indian army along the line of control (LoC) and targeted forward posts in Hajipeer in which several residential areas like Silikote, Garktote, Hatlanga, Nambla and Rustom Mohallah were affected.
“Due to the ceasefire as panic gripped in these village and people were seen running for cover. The bullets landed in various villages,” locals said.People have take shelter in underground bunkers.
An army official said said Pak shelling was retailated effectively, he said no loss of life or Injury was reported in the shelling.
