Pakistan India Militaries established hotline contact over LoC
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ISLAMABAD - Sources said the military officials of the two armies of Pakistan and India spoke over the hotline on Tuesday over the LoC.
The overall situation along the Line of Control remains relatively calm," the Army said in a statement while reiterating the warning on Wednesday about attacks on civilians.
According to the statement, the Indian Army resorted to intense and unprovoked firing with heavy caliber weapons in selected areas of Krishna Ghati and Sunderbani, targeting civilian areas with mortar bombs and heavy guns.
"The same was effectively retaliated by the Pakistan Army.
A strict vigil is being maintained along the LoC and the international border and any further "provocation or misadventure by India will be responded in a befitting manner.
Tensions between the two countries escalated after Indian fighters bombed tried to bomb inside Pakistan on February 26.
Sources also post-Balakot strike, Pakistani side has mobilised additional troops and military equipment from its borders with Afghanistan to forward positions in several sensitive sectors along the LoC.
