An official said that both the sides exchanged heavy mortar and gunfire in Saujiyan sector for around eight minutes.

The armies of India and Pakistan exchanged heavy mortar and gunfire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch region of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday evening.

An official said that both the sides exchanged heavy mortar and gunfire in Saujiyan sector for around eight minutes.

The firing started at around 5:52 pm, he said.