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Soldier injured in Pakistan shelling on LoC in Jammu

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IANS Srinagar
Last Updated : Oct 08 2016 | 11:57 AM IST

An Indian soldier was injured on Saturday morning as the Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked shelling and firing on the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Police said the Pakistan Army resorted to heavy mortar shelling and firing in Mendhar sector of the LoC.

"Pakistan shelling started at 5 a.m. and continued till 6.30 a.m. Indian Army retaliated effectively using same calibre weapons," the police said.

--IANS

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