Poonch: Two BSF porters, 4 others injured in ceasefire violation on LoC
Jammu/UNI: At least six people, including two BSF porters, on Friday suffered injuries as Pakistan violated the ceasefire by firing unprovoked along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Police sources said here that Pakistan troops violated the ceasefire this morning by firing small arms in Saujiyan area of Poonch.
The injured were identified as Hazraa Begum (50), Toseef Ahmd (11), Mohammad Rashad (7), Zareena Begum (35) and porters - Mohammad Afaraz and Mohd Ibrahim, all residents of Saujiyan.
''Own troops effectively retaliated to the firing, while intermittent firing is still on,'' they added.
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