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Pak troops violate truce along LoC in Jourian area

Ashwani Kumar  Jammu, December 29, 2013 | UPDATED 23:13 IST Violation truce along LoC in Jourian areaNo loss of life, injury or any damage to the property has been reported.A day after when BSF officer was injured in a sniper shot from across the border in Kathua district, Pakistan yet again violated the truce along the Line of Control in Jourian area of this winter capital.

"Pakistan this afternoon at around 1420 hrs targeted the forward Indian posts in Gigriyal Sector of Jourian area of Akhnoor," S. N. Acharya, Defence Spokesman in Jammu said.

He said that Pakistan fired small arms, RPG and automatics, adding, "calibrated response was given to the enemy with similar weapons. "No loss of life, injury or any damage to the property has been reported.

Second incident of firing has been reported after Sector Commander level flag meeting held between India and Pakistan at Zero line on October 29 along international border wherein it was agreed to stop cross border firing and also to resume the tradition of sweets exchange on various festivals.


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