Indian Army kills 3 Pakistani soldiers

Atleast three Pakistani Soldiers have been killed by the Indian Security Forceson Thursday. The Pakistani soldiers were killed in response to theunprovocative firing from across the border.

Pakistanreportedly violated ceasefire in Uri and Rajouri sectors of Jammu and Kashmir. Thefiring from the Pakistani side began on India's 73rd Independence Day, towhich, the Indian Army retaliated.

Sources: 3 Pakistan Army soldiers killed in punitive proactive response after ceasefire violations by Pakistan Army. Ceasefire violations taking place in Uri and Rajouri sectors. #JammuAndKashmir https://t.co/gjRpQ1wwmx

— ANI (@ANI) August 15, 2019

Thethree Pakistani soldiers who were killed in the ceasefire violations have beenidentified as Naik Tanveer, Sepoy Ramazan and Lance Naik Taimoor.

Meanwhile,the Indian Army denied the Pakistan Army's claim of killing five Indiansoldiers during a cross-border firing along the Line of Control (LoC). The IndianArmy termed the claim as "fictitious".