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Pakistani troops intrude into Indian side, violate ceasefire along LoC in J-K's Poonch

Pakistani troops intrude into Indian side

JAMMU: The Pakistan Army intruded into the Indian side and also violated the ceasefire by opening fire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, a defence spokesman said on Wednesday.

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The violation took place at 1.10 pm on Tuesday and the Indian troops responded with a"controlled and calibrated" retaliation.

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While the Indian Army made no mention of any casualty on the Pakistan side, official sources said five enemy soldiers were injured in the explosion and the subsequent firing between the two sides.

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