The Indian Army on Thursday killed five Pakistani soldiers in retaliatory firing on the border in Jammu and Kashmir, Army sources said.
The firing took place in Bhimber and Battal sectors, the sources said.
Earlier, Pakistani troops violated ceasefire and killed General Reserve Engineering Force personnel in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district. Two others, including a BSF trooper, were injured.
The personnel were injured as Indian and Pakistani armies exchanged heavy fire and shelling along the LoC in Mendhar area of Poonch district. The officials were working on Dabraj road of Mendhar when a mortar shell landed near them.
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