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Published 03 Apr, 2017 07:29am

Cross-border firing at LoC, one Pakistani injured

A 60 years old man was injured when Pakistani and Indian troops exchanged fire in different sectors along Line of Control (LoC) on Monday, Aaj News reported. 

According to the reports, a man identified as Mohammad Din Mir was injured by the splinters of a mortar shell in the Digwar sector of Haveli district. There, the shelling began at 9am reportedly.

The 60-year-old victim was admitted to a military-run health facility in the area.

On Saturday, an 18-year-old boy Attique Qureshi, was injured in shelling at Dhiroti Polas village. The boy succumbed to his wounds on Sunday night reportedly.

According to a report released by ISPR, two weeks earlier, a 60-year-old female resident of village Thandi Kassi lost her life in a similar incident.

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