Pakistan Army initiated unprovoked small arms firing towards Indian posts along the Line of Control for the ninth consecutive night on Friday.
A Union Defence Ministry statement said, "During the night of May 2 and May 3, Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked small arms fire across the LoC opposite the Kupwara, Uri, and Akhnoor areas of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir." The Indian Army responded "promptly and proportionately" to the firing along the de-facto border.