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| Ceasefire violation by Pak troops in Poonch, army retaliates | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
POONCH, Jan 29: Indian troops today retaliated with the same caliber to the firing by the Pakistan army which lasted for about 5 minutes in the wee hours of today in Balakote Sector along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district.
It was the 3rd cease fire violation by the Pakistan army during this year and it can't be denied that the firing was aimed at to provide cover firing to an infiltrating group, said an intelligence source. Defence PRO said that the firing with small arm from across the border continued for about 5 minutes at Alfa post which was also retaliated with the same caliber by the Indian troops adding that no loss to life or property was reported from the area. Pakistan army with the help of terrorist groups and ISI officials consciously trying to provide coverage for to the infiltrators to be pushed into Indian territory. But their every efforts, even during this month were foiled by the alert soldiers of various units deputed at various locations.In the month of January, during first infiltration bid from Krishna Ghati area Pakistan army had provided coverage fire on January 13, while on January 2-4 terrorists with the help of Pakistan army tried to enter the Indian soil from Mendher area. |
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