Pakistan on Saturday yet again resorted to unprovoked firing and shelling along the Line of Control (LoC) in Dewar sector of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir.
Pakistan yet again resorted to unprovoked firing and shelling, violating ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Dewar sector of Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) on Saturday.
The ceasefire violation in Poonch district of J&K has come just a day after India has lodged a strong protest with Pakistan over unprovoked ceasefire violations by Pakistani forces along the Line of Control and the International Border with an aim to push terrorists into Jammu and Kashmir.
“We have registered our strong protest at the continued unprovoked ceasefire violations by Pakistan forces along the Line of Control and the International Boundary which are in contravention to the 2003 Ceasefire Understanding,” sources said.
Sources said 14 Indians have been killed and 88 sustained injuries in more than 2,432 incidents of unprovoked ceasefire violations carried out by Pakistani forces till June 2020.
The unprovoked ceasefire violations are in contravention of the 2003 ceasefire understanding between the two countries, the sources said.
They said India has also conveyed its “strong concerns” at the continued support being extended by the Pakistani forces to cross border infiltration of terrorists, including by providing covering fire.