J&K: Pak violates ceasefire in Arnia area of RS Pura sector; BSF jawan martyred

A BSF jawan was killed in firing by Pakistan in Arnia area of RS Pura sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.

The Pakistani’s troops violated ceasefire by resorting to firing on Indian posts in morning. The BSF jawan constable Brijendra Bahadur Singh succumbed to injuries. A civilian also got injured in the incident.

On Thursday, two Pakistani soldiers were killed in retaliatory action by the BSF,  after three Indian jawans were injured in unprovoked firing and shelling by Pakistani troops along the international border (IB) and the LoC in Jammu and Poonch districts of J&K on Wednesday.

BSF jawan killed in firing by Pakistan in Arnia area of J&K's RS Pura, identified as Ct Brijendra Bahadur Singh. One civilian also injured.

— ANI (@ANI) September 15, 2017

"Unprovoked firing by Pak forces on BSF posts across Jammu IB injured 3 BSF troopers (in Poonch & Jammu districts yesterday)," the Border Security Force (BSF) had said in a tweet.

#Visual of BSF Constable Brijendra Bahadur Singh killed in firing by Pakistan in Arnia area of Jammu and Kashmir's RS Pura pic.twitter.com/fhVCJNvJBV

— ANI (@ANI) September 15, 2017