Srinagar/May,2: The two army men injured in cross border shelling on Friday succumbed to their injuries, officials said.
Three soldiers and as many as civilians, including a four-year-old, were injured in cross-border shelling in north Kashmir’s Rampur Uri sector on last Friday.
Unfortunately, two soldiers succumbed to their injuries. Army salutes their supreme sacrifice,” Sringar-based defence spokesman Col Rajesh Kalia said.
The identity of the soldiers could not be ascertained immediately.
On lastFriday, the army had said that Pakistan initiated an unprovoked shelling along the Line of Control in Rampur sector in Baramulla district, which was retaliated.
The three injured civilians were discharged from the hospital on Friday evening.