Violating the ceasefire for the 10th time this month, Pakistani troops today opened heavy fire on Indian posts along the LoC in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Army troops guarding the borderline with Pakistan effectively responded to the firing.

"Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire by resorting to unprovoked and?heavy firing on Indian forward posts along LoC in Balnoie sub-sector of Poonch?district around 0800 hours", Defence Spokesman Lt Col Manish Mehta?said here.