Pak opens heavy fire in Poonch of Jammu and Kashmir, India strikes back


Pakistan on Thursday violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Qasba and Kirni sectors of the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir around 1:30 pm. The Indian army retaliated accordingly.

“At approximately 1:30 p.m. (1:30 p.m.), Pakistani troops initiated an unprovoked violation of the ceasefire by firing small arms and heavy mortar shelling along the LoC in the Qasba and Kirni sectors in Poonch (J&K). The Indian army retaliated accordingly, ”said a defense spokesman.

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It can be stated here that prior to the District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan has escalated ceasefire violations along the 744-kilometer-long LoC and the 198-kilometer International Border long.

Apart from this, Pakistan has been using drones and cross-border tunnels to fuel terrorism on the territory of the Union.

Shortly after the November 19 encounter of four Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists at the Ban toll plaza near Nagrota, the Border Security Force had detected on November 22 a 160-meter-long cross-border tunnel that was used by terrorists to infiltrate Jammu. region.

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