Two civilians martyred in Indian firing at LoC
Reportedly, two Indian army soldiers were killed and many injured.
RAWALPINDI (Dunya News) – Two civilians were martyred in firing by Indian forces from across the Line of Control (LoC) with mortars and anti-tank guided missiles in Hot Spring Sector.
In a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), two elderly innocent civilians Lal Muhamamd S/O of Muhamamd Din, age 75 years and Hassan Din S/O Lal Din age 61 years, residents of Village Nagrai embraced martyrdom.
Pakistan Army responded effectively to the attack, engaging with the Indian army posts from where the fire had been directed.
Reportedly, two Indian army soldiers were killed and many injured.
On August 15, a Pakistan Army soldier was martyred by unprovoked firing of Indian forces along the Line of Control (LoC).
Director General (DG) Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor in his twitter message said Sepoy Muhammad Sheeraz embraced shahadat due to Indian firing in Buttal Sector along LoC.
Another brave son of soil laid his life in the line of duty. Sepoy Muhammad Sheeraz embraced shahadat due to Indian firing in Buttal Sector along LOC. pic.twitter.com/BAozVnsuGY
— DG ISPR (@OfficialDGISPR) August 16, 2019
Previously, three Pakistan Army soldiers were martyred in firing of Indian forces along the Line of Control (LoC) on Thursday.
The martyred Pakistan Army soldiers include Naik Tanweer, Lance Naik Taimoor and Sepoy Ramzan. Tanweer and Ramzan belong to Khanewal while Taimour belongs to Lahore
Pakistan Army responded effectively to the Indian aggression and five Indian soldiers were killed and many injured. The response by Pakistan Army also damaged bunkers on Indian side.