Five civilians injured in Indian firing along LoC: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Five civilians including two boys and two elderly women got injured due to unprovoked Indian firing in Nikial Sector along the Line of Control late last night.
In a tweet, DG ISPR Major General Babar Iftikhar said the Indian troops targeted the civil population. He said Pakistan Army responded effectively to the Indian firing.
5 Civilians including 2 innocent boys and 2 elderly women got injured, due to Indian Army troops unprovoked ceasefire violation in Nikial Sector along #LOC, targeting civil population late last night. Pakistan Army troops responded effectively to Indian firing.
— DG ISPR (@OfficialDGISPR) July 6, 2020
On Sunday, a 22-year-old civilian sustained injuries after Indian Army troops committed an unprovoked ceasefire violation in the Battal sector along the Line of Control.
According to the Director-General ISPR Major General Babar Iftikhar, “Indian Army troops unprovoked ceasefire violation in Battal Sector along LoC, targeting a civilian population with mortars and heavy weapons, late last night.”
The military’s media wing added that a 22-year-old civilian was also injured in the attack. He stated that Pakistan Army troops responded effectively to the Indian firing following the ceasefire violation.
Earlier, four civilians were injured after Indian troops resorted to unprovoked firing in the Jandrot Sector along the Line of Control (LoC) on June 9, the ISPR had said.
The ISPR, in a statement, said: “Indian Army Troops had initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation in Jandrot Sector along the LOC targeting the civilian population.”
Four civilians, including, two women and children were critically injured in the Dera Sher Khan, Sandhara, and Bamroch villages, the ISPR said.
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