Fresh firing in Poonch as Pak troops target Indian posts

NEW DELHI: A day before the flag meeting between Indian and Pakistani commanders, there are reports of fresh exchange of fire in Poonch sector on Sunday.

According to TV reports, several Indian posts have been targeted by Pakistani troops.

The Indian Army retaliated leading to exchange of fire between the two sides along the LoC.

Earlier today Pakistan agreed to hold a flag meeting to defuse tension at the border after the brutal killing of two jawans.

The Indian Army had sent a hotline message to the Pakistan Army on January 11 and asked for a flag meeting to discuss the issue of brutal killing of two jawans by Pakistani troops, reportedly belonging to 29 Baloch Regiment, and increasing incidents of firing and ceasefire violations in the Poonch sector.

(With inputs from PTI)

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