18/08/2017
JAMMU, Aug 17: An Army jawan and his father were injured along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Nowshera sector of Rajouri district as the Pakistan Army violated ceasefire for the sixth consecutive day today.
There was a ceasefire violation by the Pakistan Army in the Nowshera sector today in which two persons - a jawan and his father - sustained minor splinter injuries, Army officials said.
There were also reports of brief small arms firing along the LoC in Poonch sector today, a police official said.
There have been several ceasefire violations by Pakistani forces along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir in the last six days, beginning from August 12, when a jawan and a woman were killed, officials said.
On August 13, the Pakistan Army violated ceasefire four times by resorting to firing and shelling in Krishnagati, Mankote (Poonch district) Nowshera (Rajouri district) and Uri (Baramulla district) resulting in injuries to three jawans.
On August 14, there was firing by Pak Army o...