The Battal Sector was targetted
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A 22-year-old man was injured late Saturday night after Indian troops resorted to unprovoked firing along the Line of Control and targeted civilian settlements, the military’s media wing said on Sunday.
In its attacks, the Indian Army fired heavy mortars at the Battal Sector along the LoC on Saturday, Inter-Services Public Relations Director-General Major General Babar Iftikhar wrote in a tweet.
Indian Army troops unprovoked ceasefire violation in Battal Sector along #LOC, targeting civil population with mortars and heavy weapons, late last night. A 22 years old civilian got injured.
— DG ISPR (@OfficialDGISPR) July 5, 2020
Pakistan Army troops responded effectively to Indian firing.
The Pakistan Army responded by targetting Indian Army check posts.
Pakistan has condemned the latest unprovoked ceasefire violations by Indian forces along the Line of Control.