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Pak resorts to firing along International Border in Jammu

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ANI Kathua/Samba (Jammu and Kashmir)

Violating the ceasefire yet again on Thursday, Pakistan targeted Indian Border out Posts (BoPs) along the International Border (IB) at three places in Kathua, Samba and Jammu districts.

Pakistan targeted Indian border-out-posts Chandwam and Pansar in Hiranagar sector of Kathua district and started firing using small and automatic weapons. The firing started at 8:30 a.m. and lasted for over half an hour.

Later, the troops from the other side targeted Indian border-out-posts Narinpur in Ramgarh sector of Samba district and another border-out-post Tent Guard in Arnia sub-sector of Jammu.

No loss of life or property has been reported so far.

The ceasefire violation took place on a day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a visit to Jammu and Kashmir.

 

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First Published: Oct 23 2014 | 3:28 PM IST

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