JAMMU : A jawan of Border Security Force (BSF) and a civilian were injured in cross border firing as Pakistan yet again violated the truce by firing heavily on forward Border Outposts along international border in Samba Sector. “A BSF jawan and a civilian sustained bullet injuries when Pakistani Rangers late last night targeted forward BoPs by firing small and heavy arms including 81 mm mortars,” police sources said here today.
They said own troops retaliated effectively with similar caliber weapons while exchange of fire lasted till early morning. Yesterday, a BSF jawan was killed and another got injured in Pakistani firing.
Pakistan had resorted to unprovoked firing on December 18 and December 27 in Pansar area of Kathua district. (AGENCIES)
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