Indian Army troops unprovoked firing claims teenage girl’s life

RAWALPINDI: A teenage girl was martyred and six others injured after Indian Army troops resorted to unprovoked firing along the Line of Control (LoC) Tatta Pani Sector.

According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the Indian Army targeted the civilian population in the Tatta Pani sector.  An 18-year-old girl from Fatehpur village was martyred by Indian Army firing. Six civilians, including two women and two girls, were injured in the firing.

The Pakistan Army responded immediately and fully to the Indian firing. The Pakistani army targeted Indian military posts firing on unarmed civilians.

Indian Army troops in total disregard for the ceasefire agreement and international conventions initiated unprovoked ceasefire violations along LOC deliberately targeting the civilian population in Tatta Pani Sector.

Read more: Three civilians injured in Indian firing along LoC: ISPR

This year, 144 civilians have been injured in Indian Army firing. Among those injured this year are 46 women and 37 children. It is to be noted that three civilians, including two women, were injured after Indian troops resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation in Rakhchikri Sector along the Line of Control.