Army man injured in cross-LoC firing

An army soldier sustained injury in a suspected sniper shot from across the Line of Control (LoC) in Balakote area of Poonch district on Sunday.

A source said the incident took place early Sunday morningat a forward post on the LoC in Balakote area in Mendhar sub division of thedistrict.

   

“The army manreceived gun shot in one of his upper limb and was removed from the spot to anarmy hospital where he is under treatment.” said the source, adding thesoldier was out of danger.  An officialsaid the gun shot attack was carried out with a sniper from across the LoC.

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