Jammu, Nov 19: A woman hailing from Manyari village near International Border in Kathua’s Hiranagar sector was injured during shelling from Pakistani rangers, officials said on Thursday.

Locals from the area said that ceasefire violation took place in Hiranagar sector of Kathua district due to which Manyari village got affected.

“In the intervening night of Wednesday-Thursday, Pakistan rangers fired shells in Manyari village in which a middle-aged woman got injured,” said officials.

Woman with splinter injuries was evacuated to a local hospital and is presently undergoing treatment in Government Medical College, they said while identifying the injured woman as Nisha Devi from Manyari village.

This post was published on November 19, 2020