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Civilian killed in LoC firing

by IBNS 04 Aug 2015, 12:15 pm

Jammu, Aug 4 (IBNS): In a string of ceasefire violations along the international border in Jammu region, Pakistani rangers fired several mortar shells and targeted BSF posts in Kanachack and Pargwal on Tuesday.

Exchange of firing between Indian and Pakistani troops along the International Border (IB), in Jammu on Tuesday resulted in the killing of one more civilian, reports said.

As per reports a 20-year-old youth was killed by mortar shelling in Pargwal sector on Tuesday morning.

The Pakistani rangers had fired without provocation at several forward posts in Jammu, Rajouri and Poonch districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday night .

 
(Reporting by Saleem Iqbal Oadri)