Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 28: Pakistani troops today violated ceasefire twice in Poonch district as they resorted to unprovoked and indiscriminate firing from across the border, targeting forward posts and villages.
The Indian troops guarding the Line of Control (LoC) retaliated the firing but there was no immediate report of any casualty.
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He said the small arms firing from Pakistani side was reported for nearly three hours in the morning in three villages of Digwar sector, causing panic among an border residents.
The firing from across the border again started this evening at Khari Karmara sector in Poonch and the exchange of firing between the two sides was continuing when last reports were received, he said.
The nearby Rajouri district witnessed heavy exchange of firing between Indian and Pakistani army after the latter initiated the firing in Nowshera sector.
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