RAWALPINDI: Indian army troops resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation in the Barwa sector of Kashmir along the Line of Control (LoC) on Friday, said Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a statement.
According to ISPR, two people including an eight-year-old boy were injured as Indian troops targeted the civilian population in Barwa sector along LoC.
“Pakistan Army troops responded effectively to Indian firing,” the military’s media wing said.
The latest ceasefire breach followed on the heels of another such incident on September 23 when two soldiers of Pakistan Army had been martyrdom as Indian forces resorted to unprovoked firing in Deva Sector along Line of Control (LoC).
According to the ISPR, Sepoy Noorullah and Sepoy Waseem Ali have sacrificed their lives for the protection of the motherland.
The Pakistan Army befittingly responded to Indian aggression and caused major loss to the Indian side.
Meanwhile, Pakistan on Friday summoned a senior Indian diplomat to register Pakistan’s strong protest over ceasefire violations by the Indian occupation forces along the Line of Control (LoC) in which two innocent civilians received serious injuries.
The “indiscriminate and unprovoked” ceasefire violation by the Indian occupation forces on September 24 in Baroh Sector of the LoC, caused serious injuries to 35-year old Shakeel Ayub s/o Muhammad Ayub and 8-year old Luqman Shakeel s/o Shakeel Ayub, residents of Baroh Village, a statement from the Foreign Office said.
The Indian occupation forces along the LoC and the Working Boundary (WB) have been continuously targeting civilian populated areas with artillery fire, heavy-caliber mortars and automatic weapons. This year, India has committed 2340 ceasefire violations to date, resulting in 18 Shahadat and serious injuries to 187 innocent civilians.–ISPR
