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Soldier, two civilians including girl martyred in Indian firing along LoC

Soldier, two civilians including girl martyred in Indian firing along LoC
April 30, 2020
RAWALPINDI (92 News) – A Pakistan Army soldier and two civilians including young girl embraced martyrdom when Indian troops resorted to unprovoked firing from across the Line of Control (LoC). According to the Inter-Service Public Relation (ISPR), Indian Army initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation in Kailer and Rakhchikri sectors along LOC. The ISPR said that Indian troops targeted Pakistan Army posts with automatics and heavy weapons. Pakistan Army responded effectively to the attack and destroyed several Indian post. The ISPR also said that 34-year old Lance Naik Ali Baz embraced martyrdom in exchange of fire with Indian troops. “Indian Army troops deliberately targeted civilian population. Due to indiscriminate fire in Kirni village, a girl age 16 and a woman age 52 years were martyred while a 10 years old boy and 55 years old woman got injured,” the ISPR said.