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. 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. 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.

Source: The Hindu October 27, 2016 05:18 UTC