Pakistani helicopter violates Indian airspace

A Pakistani helicopter on Sunday violated Indian airspace in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Defence spokesman Lt Col Devender Anand said "around 12.10 pm on Sunday a white-coloured Pakistani helicopter violated the air space like".

In a video released by news agency ANI, the Pakistani chopper is seen hovering above the Indian airspace in the area.

The helicopter came 700 mtrs inside Indian territory and was immediately retaliated by troops with small arms fire and it immediately went back, said reports.

Earlier, an infiltration bid aided by the Pakistan Army was foiled along the LoC in Tangdhar sector of Kupwara district. The Army said it responded strongly to the ceasefire violation and the infiltration attempt.

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