On Saturday, the official said that the incident happened “due to unprovoked firing of heavy weapons including mortars by Indian Border Security Forces” near the eastern city of Sialkot.
On October 15, an Indian soldier was killed in alleged shelling by Pakistani troops along the de facto border which divides the disputed Kashmir.
Tensions have been high since August after five Indian soldiers were killed in an ambush near the border. New Delhi has accused Pakistan’s army of being involved in an overnight ambush that killed five Indian soldiers on August 6.
The border clashes threaten to torpedo recent overtures by the two countries to resume bilateral peace talks, which have been frozen since January.
Kashmir is divided between India and Pakistan and is claimed in full by both parties. The two countries have fought three wars since their independence from Britain in 1947 — two of them over Kashmir.
Thousands of people have been killed in Kashmir unrest over the past two decades.
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