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Soldier martyred, 4 citizens injured in Indian unprovoked firing along LoC: ISPR

Soldier martyred, 4 citizens injured in Indian unprovoked firing along LoC: ISPR
July 21, 2019
RAWALPINDI (92 News) – An Army jawan was martyred while four citizens, including two young girls and a women, were injured in Indian unprovoked firing along the Line of Control (LoC) on Saturday night. The martyred soldier was Havaldar Manzoor Abbasi. According to a press release issued by the ISPR, Indian Army resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation using rockets and mortars in Battal, Satwal, Khanjar, Nikyal and Jandrot, targeting civilian population and Army posts. Pakistan Army troops effectively responded to the Indian firing and targeted those posts which initiated fire. The posts were heavily damaged and caused several casualties.