Army Major, 3 soldiers killed in Pak firing in Keri sector

December 23, 2017 18:12

Pakistani troops opened fire on an Indian Army patrol, killing a Major and three soldiers, along the Line of Control in Keri sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district today.

The firing took place around 1215 hours, an Army officer said.

In the sudden firing, an Army Major and three soldiers were killed, the officer said.

Indian troops were retaliating effectively, the officer said.

Further details are awaited, he added. -- PTI

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