Times of Islamabad

Indian Army officer killed at LoC by Pakistan Army Retaliatory fire

Indian Army officer killed at LoC by Pakistan Army Retaliatory fire

*Srinagar, Dec 25:* Indian Army officer killed at LoC by Pakistan ArmyRetaliatory fire.

A junior commissioned officer of the Indian army was killed on Wednesday inretaliatory firing during ceasefire violation by Indian troops along theLoC in Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir.

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India is targeting civilian population in Pakistan with vengeance from gunand mortar positions. The JCO (Subedar) died in Uri Sector.

The incident comes in the wake of Pakistan Army Chief’s recent visit toHajipir along the LoC.

The sources said the ceasefire violations are part of Indian strategy todivert attention from Kahsmir.

Pakistan army personnel responded to the ceasefire violation in adequatemeasure, the sources said.