Srinagar, Nov 16: Pakistan resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violations along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district, the army said in a statement on Monday.
“Pakistan initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation along the LoC in Tangdhar sector in Kupwara district on Monday evening by firing mortars and other weapons,” army said.
The army said that it is giving a befitting response to Pakistan’s aggression.
This is the second major ceasefire violation by Pakistan along the LoC in Kashmir in less than a week.
On Friday, three civilians, four army soldiers and one BSF official was killed in unprovoked ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Keran, Uri and Naugam sectors.
The Indian army retaliated strongly, causing casualities and substantial damage to Pakistan Army’s infrastructure across the LoC. (IANS)