Times of Islamabad

4 Pakistani martyred, 11 other wounded in heavy Indian Military shelling at LoC: Report

4 Pakistani martyred, 11 other wounded in heavy Indian Military shelling at LoC: Report

ISLAMABAD – Indian troops have resorted to indiscriminate shelling fromacross the Line of Control.

Atleast four civilians were dead and 11 others wounded in Azad Jammu andKashmir (AJK), officials said, Dawn News has reported.

The machinegun, mortar and artillery shelling began at about 5:30pmsimultaneously in Kotli, Bhimber and Poonch districts and was “intense andindiscriminate”, with civilians being ruthlessly targeted by Indian forceswithout any provocation, officials added.

The Kotli district was the worst hit area as all four of its sectorssharing the LoC came under heavy attack, according to deputy commissionerDr Umer Azam.