A victim shows part of her roof, allegedly damaged by shelling from the Pakistani side
by Vijaita Singh
This is the third death of a BSF personnel along the Pakistan border in Jammu in the past one week.
Another BSF Head Constable was killed in cross-border firing from Pakistan in Jammu's Abdullian district on Thursday. BSF HC Jitender Kumar was a resident of Motihari in Bihar. He joined BSF in
1991.
This is the third death of a BSF personnel along the Pakistan border in Jammu in the past one week.
Officials said the BSF personnel was first injured by a splinter after the area where he was posted at received heavy shelling from Pakistan's side. He later succumbed to injuries in a hospital.
The 192-Km long International Border that runs along Jammu has seen ceasefire violations since October 19 when BSF personnel pushed back four terrorists who were trying to infiltrate from the Hiranagar sector. BSF has said that Pakistan was deliberately targeting civilian areas.
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