Times of Islamabad

Indian Army resorts to unprovoked shelling at LoC, two Pakistani martyred

Indian Army resorts to unprovoked shelling at LoC, two Pakistani martyred

*RAWALPINDI: **Indian Army resorts to unprovoked shelling at LoC, twoPakistani have been martyred.*

*A 12-year-old boy and a woman were martyred while another woman wasinjured in Azad Jammu and Kashmir as Indian troops resorted to unprovokedshelling from across the restive Line of Control on Sunday, saidInter-Services Public Relations.*

According to a statement issued by the military’s media wing, Indian troopsdeliberately targeted civilian population in Tatta Pani and Kot Katirasectors of Azad Kashmir and resultantly a 12-year-old boy, Muhammad Zahidand Nasreen bibi, 45 martyred while another woman Sonia bibi was criticallyinjured.

“Pakistan Army troops responded effectively and targeted those posts whichinitiated fire,” read the statement. Rescue officials shifted the bodiesand the injured to the hospital.

Earlier, Indian forces on March 11 had resorted to unprovoked fire alongthe Line of Control (LoC), martyring two Pakistani civilians including awoman.

According to military’s public affairs wing, Inter-Services PublicRelations (ISPR), “Indian troops resorted to unprovoked fire in ChakothiSector along Line of Control( LOC), targeting civilian population. Twocivilians including a woman embraced Shahadat, while four were injured.”