India Pak trade fire in Tarkundi area of Poonch

Srinagar, (PTK): Indian and Pakistani troops on Monday engaged cross LoC firing in Poonch.

Officials said that Pakistan Army on opened fire and shelled forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

The cross-border firing started in Tarkundi area of Balakot sector drawing retaliation from the Indian Army, they said.

He said there was no report of any casualty on the Indian side in the Pakistani firing.

They started with small arms firing and later fired mortars, he said, adding the cross-border firing between the two sides was going on when last reports came in.

During exchange of fire two civilians lost their lives in North Kashmir two days before