Pakistan military claimed at least six civilians were killed and 46 others, including 22 women, were injured in alleged firing from the Indian side in the Charwa Sector near the Sialkot Working Boundary.
Six of the casualties were reported to be on the Pakistani side of the border in Sialkot town.
A senior police official said that the unprovoked shelling by Pakistani Rangers started after midnight at around 1.10 am in RS Pura sector of Jammu region.