Pakistan violates ceasefire in Jammu and Kashmir again

May 24, 2018 09:30

Pakistani troops today once again resorted to unprovoked firing along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir.

The Pakistani forces violated the ceasefire in the Kamal Koot area of Uri sector in Baramulla district.

The Pakistan army violated ceasefire by firing from automatic weapons and shelling mortars along the LoC.

Five persons including a10-year-old boy were killed in the shelling on Wednesday, raising the death toll in the ongoing skirmishes to 12 including two Border Security Force jawans and an eight-month-old boy.

Over 100 border dwellers have been evacuated and put in safe shelters and an operation to evacuate others is going on with use of bullet proof vehicles.

Image: A villager walks past a damaged house at border village Jora Farm in R S Pura Sector, Jammu. Photograph: PTI Photo

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