ISLAMABAD: Indian Army troops in its continued ceasefire violations (CFVs) along the line of control (LoC) have deliberately targeted civilian population in Nikial Sector and seriously injured two people including an eighteen year old girl.
In a tweet, Director General Inter Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar said: “Indian Army resorted to unprovoked fire in Nikial Sector deliberately targeting civilian population. CFVs being responded befittingly by Pak army troops.”
He added that due to indiscriminate fire of Indian artillery at Mohra village two civilians including 18 years old girl sustained serious injuries. He went on to mention that in the last 24 hours around six citizens including two girls were injured and evacuated to nearby health facilities for necessary medical care.
Director General Inter Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar Saturday said Indian Army troops deliberately targeted civilian population in its unprovoked ceasefire violation with heavy ammunition during last 24 hours along the line of control (LoC).
In a tweet, the DG ISPR said: “Indian troops resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violations during last 24 hours using artillery and heavy mortars in Sharda, Dhudnial and Shahkot Sectors along LoC deliberately targeting Civilian population.”
As many as four innocent civilians including a 15-year old girl were critically injured due to Indian Army troops targeted firing, he added.
“Due to Indian Army’s indiscriminate fire of heavy weapons at Bessan Wali and Chhari villages, four innocent civilians including a 15 year old girl sustained serious injuries.”
Pakistan Army troops responded effectively with matching calibre and targeted those Indian Army posts which initiated fire, said the DG ISPR.
In 2020, Indian Army committed 708 ceasefire violations so far, in which two citizens embraced shahadat while 42 sustained injuries.–ISPR
