Unprovoked firing by Indian troops along LoC injures 6 women, 4 children: ISPR

On Sunday (today), the Indian Army troops resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation along the Line of Control (LoC) in Khuiratta sector.

According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the Indian troops have targeted the civilian population injuring at least 11 innocent people.

Indian Army firing injured 11 innocent civilians attending a wedding ceremony in Jigjot village, said ISPR.

The ISPR further added, that the troops attacked the wedding ceremony with rockets and heavy mortars injuring 11 people which includes 6 women and 4 children.

Deliberately targeting civil population particularly women and children reflects lack of morality, unprofessionalism and utter disregard of human rights by Indian army as well as violation of ceasefire understanding of 2003, ISPR added more.

Earlier on November 13, Indian Army troops resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation in Rakhchikri and Khanjar Sectors of Kashmir along the restive Line of Control (LoC) targeting the civilian population.

According to (ISPR), Indian troops had targeted the civil population with rockets and mortars in Tari Band and Samahni villages.

“Pakistan Army troops responded effectively to Indian firing,” the ISPR said.

ISPR had said in a statement that one citizen embraced martyrdom, three civilians including two women had received injuries.