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Pak Troops Violate Ceasefire Fourth Times in Two Days, BSF Jawan Killed in Firing

A BSF jawan was killed and a villager injured as Pakistani troops today opened fire at a forward outpost along the International Border in Jammu sector, violating ceasefire fourth times in two days, said media reports.

BSF officials said that Pakistani troops fired at Pindi, Mala Bela and Chak Phagwari border outpost around 2230 hours last night, forcing BSF troops to retaliate with exchange of fire continuing till 0030 hours, reports said.

In the Pakistani firing, BSF jawan K Hari Prasad was killed and a villager Roop Singh was injured, said reports.

Inspector General of BSF, Jammu Frontier, A K Sarolia said that Pakistani troops again opened fire at the Chak Pagwari BOP in Pargwal around 0500 hours, reports said.

He said that the firing continued for over an hour intermittently and BSF troops guarding the border line fired back resulting in exchanges which later stopped without any casualty, said reports.

Pakistani troops had on Tuesday also fired at the Chak Fagwari BOP, killing BSF trooper Sultan Ali.

Pakistani troops also fired at forward positions along the Line of Control in Krishnagati area of Poonch sector on Monday night.

(Based on internet reports)

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