Categories: India

BSF Soldier Killed, Seven Injured in Cross Border Firing at LOC

A BSF soldier was killed in a heavy cross-border firing started by Pakistan at Rajouri District of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. Four soldiers and three other BSF jawans were also reported injured during this ceasefire violation along LOC.

image source: hindustantimes.com

A senior BSF Official said that Pakistan resorted to heavy mortar shellings and automatic gunfire in the wee hours of Monday morning at Manjakot sector of Rajouri district, killing a BSF soldier and leaving seven injured.

The BSF head constable, Rai Singh, got injured yesterday and scummed to his injuries on Monday morning. Singh, a resident of Jhajjar, had a wife and three children to support. One of the other three injured BSF soldiers, is also battling with death in a local Hospital and doctors have reported his condition ‘critical’.

The four Army soldiers got injured in another ceasefire violation at Nowshera Sector of Jammu & Kashmir.

The firing is still underway and Indian Troops are giving a befitting response”, a BSF Official added.

The firing started on Saturday when Pakistani troops resorted to ceasefire violation in Nowshera sector and in the afternoon, they targeted Indian posts and civilian areas of Sunderbani sector.

image source: nation.com.pk

Since Indian Army carried out Surgical Strikes on seven militant posts in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir on 29th September, a total of 26 Indians have died, including 14 military personnel fighting along the Line of Control (LOC) and International Borders (IB).

Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for more updates. Don’t forget to like and share. Do tell us your views in the comment box below.

21 November 2016
Rohan Jaitly

Facebook Comments
Rohan Jaitly

Share
Published by
Rohan Jaitly

Recent Posts

When Just A Name is Enough: RATAN TATA

RATAN NAVAL TATA, a name that evokes humanity, empathy, kindness, genuineness, simplicity, intelligence, and integrity…

3 weeks ago

A Step-by-Step Guide: How To Fill Income Tax Returns Online in India

Filing income tax returns is an essential part of every individual's financial planning. In India,…

2 months ago

Jay-Z Net Worth Unveiled: The Story Behind the Iconic Rapper’s Fortune

He's a rap icon, a music mogul, and a successful entrepreneur – he's Jay-Z. With…

2 months ago

How To Clean Carpet at Home : Step by Step Guide

Carpеts arе an еssеntial part of many homеs. Thеy add warmth and cosinеss to a…

2 months ago

How to Fix a Leaky Faucet : Step by Step

A lеaky faucеt can bе frustrating, wastеful, and еxpеnsivе ovеr timе. Fortunatеly, fix a leaky…

2 months ago

Jim C. Walton Net Worth: Exploring the Wealth of the Walmart Heir

Jim C. Walton, the youngest son of Walmart founder Sam Walton, is one of the…

2 months ago