Jammu March 18 (IANS) Five civilians were killed on Sunday in Pakistan shelling on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir s Poonch district police said.
"The Pakistan Army resorted to indiscriminate shelling in Mendhar sector of the LoC.
"A shell fell on a house killing five members of the same family " the police said.
The Indian troops were retaliating appropriately and effectively in the ongoing gunfire.
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