Srinagar: Four Pakistan Army soldiers were killed by shelling across the Line of Control in Pakistan administered Kashmir’s Jandrot sector on Monday, DawnNews quoted Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) saying in a statement.
The ISPR – Pakistan army’s media wing – also said that three Indian soldiers were killed and a “few injured” in an exchange of fire.
It said the Pakistani troops were busy with maintenance of a communication line when they were “fired upon and hit by [a] heavy mortar round.”
Earlier in the day, Indian army claimed to have foiled an infiltration bid by killing five militants along the LoC in Uri sector of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
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