Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 3: Pakistan army continued ceasefire violation by resorting to heavy mortar shelling and firing targeting civilian areas along the Indo-Pak border in Rajouri, Poonch and Kathua districts.
Pakistan army resorted to heavy weaponry firing and mortar shelling targeting dozens of villages and forward posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Shahpur and Gountriyan areas last night, which continued till this morning, reports said.
The shelling caused damage to a shop while a cowshed was gutted.
Panic gripped the border residents as Pakistani mortar shelling continued throughout the night. The sounds of the explosions were also heard in Poonch town.
Pakistan troops also shelled forward areas of Keri along the LoC in Rajouri district overnight triggering panic and fear among the residents.
Pakistan Rangers also resorted to firing and shelling targeting hamlets of Manyari and other villages in Hiranagar sector along the International border (IB) in Kathua district late last night.
A cowshed was damaged after it caught fire.
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