Kupwara, Feb 06 : The armies of India and Pakistan Saturday exchanged gunfire along the line of control (LoC) at Machil sector in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.
Official sources told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that the Pakistani rangers resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation in the Machil sector close to the fence.
They said that Pakistan targeted the posts of the Indian Army along the LoC.
“The fire was heavily retaliated and there were no immediate reports about any damage to either of the side”, the officials said.
Meanwhile, a senior police official confirmed the ceasefire violation in the Machil sector.
“There is no report of damage from the sector as of now”, he said—(KNO)
The situation of Srinagar-Jammu highway, the only road connecting Kashmir with rest of the States, witness frequent closure especially in the winter season, thus leaving the people of Kashmir to face hardships. However, during the closure of the road, the air ticket rates go up unprecedently while the prices of essentials in the markets too […]