7th June, 2002
Ministry of Defence  


FIRE ASSAULTS CONTINUE


Fire assaults were carried out by Indian troops in response to Pak firing in Batalik and Dras sectors. At least three Bunkers were destroyed at Pakistani’s post opposite Dras.

Effective fire assault by Indian troops in Poonch area in response to Pak fire destroyed seven Pakistan vehicles and inflicted casualties on enemy troops. At least seven Pak soldiers were killed/wounded in this retaliatory fire assault.