Jammu: Pakistan Wednesday fired in Nowshera sector on the Line of Control in Rajouri district.
“Pakistan at around 1100 hrs fired unprovoked and targetted forward Indian Posts in Nowshera sector in Rajouri district,” official sources here said.They said Pakistan fired small arms, mortars and automatics.
“Own troops responded effectively to the firing while intermittent firing is still on,” the sources said, adding that no injury on own side has been reported so far.
Meanwhile, district administration has ordered closure of nearly six schools close to the LoC in the wake of cross-border firing as a preventive measure.
Earlier on August 2, at least five civilians were injured as Pakistan resorted to unprovoked firing and targeted forward Army posts and villages in Rajouri.
