Pak now violates ceasefire in J&K's Rajouri district

Jammu, June 20 (IANS) After five civilians were injured in Pakistan shelling on the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri sector of Kashmir, Pakistan again violated ceasefire on in J&Ks Rajouri district on Saturday. Colonel Devender Anand, Defence Ministry spokesman, said Pakistan initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation at around 6.45 p.m. in Nowshera sector in Rajouri district. "They used heavy shelling with mortars and firing with small arms. Indian Army is retaliating befittingly," the spokesman said. Earlier on Saturday, five civilians were injured in indiscriminate Pakistan shelling in Nambla village in Uri sector. Two residential houses were damaged while some cattle also perished in the shelling.
--IANS sq/arm