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3 soldiers among 4 martyred in Indian firing at LoC

By Our Correspondent
April 03, 2019

RAWALPINDI: Four persons, including three Pakistan Army soldiers, embraced martyrdom in Indian aggression on the Line of Control (LoC) on Tuesday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), three brave son of soil laid their lives in the line of duty. Indian troops resorted to unprovoked fire in Rakhchakri, Rawalakot Sector along the LoC. Subedar M. Riaz, resident of Jhang, Lance Havaldar Azizullah from Noshero Feroz and Sepoy Shahid Mansib from Abbottabad embraced Shahadat, while one soldier sustained injuries.

An 18-year-old boy was martyred and three women were injured in the unprovoked firing at the LoC by the Indian armed forces.

The Pakistan Army said that it responded to the Indian act of aggression by killing as many as seven Indian soldiers and destroyed several Indian posts. 19 Indian soldiers were also injured in the Pakistani retaliation. The ISPR said the Indian armed forces were involved in blatant ceasefire violations at the LoC in last 48 to 72 hours.