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Pakistan violates ceasefire in Poonch, fired mortars

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As per Business Standard reports, the Pakistani army fired mortars along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday in order to provoke the army to retaliate.

“There was unprovoked ceasefire violation by Pakistan Army in Krishna Ghati Sector in Poonch district from 1200 hours, using 82 mm mortars and automatic weapons,” a defence spokesman said.

“Army took positions and gave a befitting response. Intermittent firing is going on,” he said.

However, there was no casualty on the Indian side.

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