LoC tension persists as Pak Army continues cross-border firing for 5th day; India retaliates

Jammu, April 29 -- 'Violates truce in Ramgarh, Pargwal areas of Jammu'

Jammu Tawi, Apr 29:Pakistani troops continued unprovoked firing across the Line of Control (LoC) for the fifth consecutive night inJammu and Kashmir, officials said on Tuesday.

Pakistan Army on Tuesday evening violated truce in Ramgarh and Pargwal areas of Jammu along the international border, official sources here said.

Sources said that Pakistan opened fire from small arms and violated the ceasefire in Ramgarh sector of Samba district and Pargwal area of Akhnoor in Jammu.

They said, "the BSF troops effectively retaliated to the firing." However, no injury has been reported on our side, they added.

In the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday, the Pakistan Army o...