In the time of coronavirus pandemic, Pakistan violates ceasefire in Jammu and Kashmir

  • Pakistan violated the ceasefire agreement  again on Thursday while the rest of the world is busy battling the deadly coronavirus contagion.
  • Indian troops retaliated to Pakistani firing at the Line of Control in north Kashmir’s Uri sector.
  • Locals said the firing went on for a couple of hours in the afternoon and damaged a house.
  • The locals claimed that several mortar shells landed in the villages of Mothal, Silikote, Hatlthanga and Churunda, all located on the zero line.
  • The ceasefire violation spread panic in the villages in Uri, especially those close to the LoC.
 
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