The vehicle fell into the river and four soldiers have drowned," Pakistan's military said in a statement. In November, a civilian bus was hit by Indian firing in the same region, killing 12 people. Pakistan's military said it had responded to the ceasefire violation by firing at Indian soldiers. In May, India accused Pakistani forces of killing two soldiers patrolling the LoC and mutilating their bodies. India accuses Pakistan of backing Islamist militants and encouraging them to attack Indian forces in Indian-controlled Kashmir and, occasionally, in other parts of India.

Source: bd News24 July 16, 2017 16:18 UTC