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Pakistan violates ceasefire again, 3rd of the day, 7th in 3 days
Updated On: 12 August, 2013 11:16 PM IST | | PTI
Amid escalating tensions, Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire yet again tonight--the third breach of the day and seventh in the last three days-- targeting Indian forward posts along the International Border in Poonch and Samba districts of Jammu and Kashmir.
Army sources said Pakistani troops fired on Indian posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Mendhar sub-sector of Poonch district at 9.20 PM in the latest ceasefire violation.
Earlier, Pakistani troops opened heavy fire using mortars, rockets and small arms on Indian forward posts along the LoC in Poonch and Durga Battalion areas around 0150 hours and fired small arms on Kothay Border Out Post along IB in Samba district at around 1900 hours, spokesmen of Army and BSF said.
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