Kupwara: Two soldiers were killed and four others injured in firing by Pakistani army along the Line of Control (LoC) in Naugam sector of Kupwara in north Kashmir, army said on Thursday.
Thursday’s causalities came a day after an Indian soldier was killed and another injured in unprovoked firing by Pakistani troops along LoC in Poonch district of Jammu region.
“Pakistan initiated an unprovoked ceasefire violation along LoC in Naugam Sector, Kupwara today morning by firing mortars and other weapons. Two soldiers were killed and four soldiers were injured. The injured are being evacuated,” said, Col. Rajesh Kalia, defence ministry spokesman.
“Befitting response is being given,” the spokesman added.
