Citing various incidents, Bhatt said that Pakistani troops resort to heavy firing without provocation, they said.
Indian Army's Director General of Military Operations Lt Gen A K Bhatt conveyed to his Pakistani counterpart that the trend of cross-border infiltration with "active support" of Pakistani forward posts has been continuing, impacting peace and tranquillity in the border areas.
During the DGMO talks over a telephonic conversation, army said that it does not target civilians.
Indian Army's Director General of Military Operations Lt Gen A K Bhatt on Monday met his Pakistani counterpart.
The special hotline contact was initiated by the Pakistani DGMO.
Local commanders of Pakistan also told Indian counterpart that no ceasefire violation was committed by their side.
In a telephonic conversation, Lt Gen A K Bhatt, the director general of military operations, also told his Pakistani counterpart that the Indian Army was sincere about maintaining peace on the LoC.
The shelling was so intense that the deafening sound of mortar shell explosions was even heard in the Jammu city, residents said.
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