Pakistan shells forward posts along LoC in Poonch

Pakistani troops shelled forward posts and vills along Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, a defence spokesperson said. unprovoked firing of mortar shells in Shahpur sector started around 10.15 am, prompting befitting retaliation by Indian Army, he said.

Officials said mortar shells fired by Pakistan also hit Kerni and Qasba areas of district. re was report of any casualty in shelling, which has prompted people to take shelter in safe places such as underground bunkers. cross-border firing was going on from both sides when last reports came in.