Key Takeaways
- Pakistan has violated the ceasefire along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir, prompting an effective response from the Indian Army.
- The ceasefire violation occurred on April 29-30, with Pakistan Army posts initiating unprovoked small-arms fire across the LoC.
- The Indian Army has effectively retaliated to the ceasefire violation, with no injuries reported on their side.
Jammu: Pakistan Army resorted to small arms firing and violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control in Rajouri and Jammu sectors.
On Wednesday morning, the defence spokesman revealed that Pakistan Army posts initiated unprovoked small-arms fire across the Line of Control on April 29-30, targeting the Naushera, Sunderbani, and Akhnoor sectors in Jammu and Kashmir. Naushera and Sunderbani are key areas affected by the ceasefire violation.
“Indian Army troops responded swiftly and proportionately,’ he said.
Earlier on Tuesday night, the Pakistan Army violated the truce in the Ramgarh and Pargwal areas of Jammu along the international border.
Official sources said that Pakistan fired small arms and violated the ceasefire in the Ramgarh sector of Samba district and Pargwal area of Akhnoor in Jammu.
The BSF troops effectively retaliated to the firing, they said.
However, no injury was reported on their own side, they added.
Border tension escalated between India and Pakistan in the aftermath of the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack.
