Two elderly citizens sustained injuries as Indian army troops resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation in Baroh and Khanjar sectors along the Line of Control (LoC) deliberately, said ISPR.

According to ISPR, the Indian troops targeted the civil population with mortars and automatics. Due to Indian army indiscriminate fire, two elderly citizens of same family sustained injuries, it added. The injured have been evacuated to nearby hospital for necessary medical treatment. These are first two civilians casualties in this year. Indian troops have committed 38 ceasefire violations since Jan 1, ISPR concluded.