Jammu: A sub-inspector of the Border Security Force (BSF) was killed on Tuesday in a border firing incident along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
“The Pakistan army resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation in Rajouri sector on the LoC again, in which BSF Sub-Inspector Paotinsat Guite deployed at Forward Defence Location was killed in a retaliatory fire ” a statement issued by the BSF said.
It said the border man had displayed highest degree of dedication and devotion, and laid down his life in the line of duty.The incident took place at Tarkundi area of Mendhar in Poonch district. Inspector General of BSF, Jammu frontier, N S Jamwal paid rich tributes to the sub-inspector and said he was a gallant and sincere border man.