An Army Havaldar was killed as Pakistan resorted to heavy mortar shelling and firing in violation of the Cease Fire Agreement (CFA) on the Line of Control (LoC) at a forward post in Mankore area in Krishna Ghati sector in Poonch District of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) in India on January 21, reports Daily Excelsior. Havaldar Nirmal Singh of 10 JAK Rifles was critically injured in Pakistan shelling and firing in Krishna Ghati sector in Poonch District and later succumbed to his injuries. Pakistani troops also resorted to firing and shelling in civilian areas of Kirni, Kasba, Digwar, Malti and Khari Karmara areas in Poonch District. On the other hand, the Pakistani troops also suffered heavy losses in the Indian retaliatory action, but exact details couldn’t be ascertained, however, said that at least two posts of Pakistan army were hit in the Indian retaliation causing casualties of the troops across the LoC. Pakistan army has been shelling the Indian civilian areas on the LoC in utter frustration after suffering heavy damages and casualties at the hands of Indian troops.