KV Correspondent

India, Pak trade fire on LoC, woman killed

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A woman was killed when Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged firing and shelling in Mendhar sector of the Poonch district early Saturday, reports said.

“The 45-year-old woman Raqia Begum was a resident of upper Golat in Mendhar,” Mendhar Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Riyaz Tantray said.

The cross border firing and shelling was going on when reports last came in.