SPO injured in ceasefire violation by Pakistani troops in Pooch, J-K

A Special Police Officer (SPO) was injured in shelling by Pakistani troops in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, officials said.

Post Published By: DN Bureau
Updated : 9 March 2019, 10:34 AM IST
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Poonch: A Special Police Officer (SPO) was injured in shelling by Pakistani troops in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, officials said.

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Pakistani Rangers had at around 1800 hours initiated an unprovoked ceasefire violation by heavy shelling with artillery and firing of small arms along Line of Control (LoC) in Shahpur and Kern sectors.

Indian army had retaliated strongly and effectively. (ANI)