Pakistani troops violated ceasefire by firing at Indian posts along the International Border and the Line of Control (LoC) in Kathua and Rajouri districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, officials said. However, no casualty was reported on the Indian side in the firing, which was retaliated effectively and strongly by the forces, they said. Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked firing on border outposts of the BSF in the Hiranagar sector around 11 a.m., the officials said. Third instanceThis was the third time in the past six days that Pakistan violated ceasefire in this sector. Besides the International Border, the Pakistani troops have been violating ceasefire along the LoC in the twin districts of Rajouri and Poonch almost daily.

Source: The Hindu January 20, 2019 16:52 UTC