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Violating ceasefire, Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked and indiscriminate firing amid rocket and mortar shell attacks on the Line of Control (LoC) posts in the Poonch Sector of Poonch District, injuring three Army troopers and a civilian on August 15, reports Hindustan Times.

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Violating ceasefire, Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked and indiscriminate firing amid rocket and mortar shell attacks on the Line of Control (LoC) posts in the Poonch Sector of Poonch District, injuring three Army troopers and a civilian on August 15, reports Hindustan Times. Defence Spokesman, Jammu, S N Acharya said in a official release that Pakistan Army started unprovoked firing at Indian forward posts in Mendhar Sector from 6:30am. Own troops retaliated immediately with heavy calibre weapons, he added.

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64870-131166-332626 8/16/2013 India Three Army troopers and a civilian injured as Pakistan violates ceasefire in Jammu and Kashmir

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