J&K CM visits LoC village to condole victims

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti visited Poonch district, close to the Line of Control (LoC), on Monday to offer condolences to the relatives of five members of a family who were killed in shelling by the Pakistan Army on Sunday.

An official said Mehbooba visited the Devta village in Balakote area in Poonch district to convey her condolences.

Five members of a family were killed in Balakote when Pakistan Army resorted to indiscriminate shelling.

Two critically injured girls of the family were airlifted by the Army for specialized treatment in Jammu city.

IANS