BSF jawan injured in ceasefire violation in Rajouri district of J&K

Jammu: One Border Security Force (BSF) jawan as injured on Friday when Pakistani troops once again violated ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.

"At 10 AM, a BSF constable deployed at a forward location at LoC in Bhimbher Gali sector of Rajouri district sustained an injury due to single round fire (sniper fire) from Pakistan Forward Defence location", news agency PTI quoted a senior BSF officer as saying.

However, the condition of the jawan is stable.

Today's ceasefire violation came after a lull of over one week along the LoC.

A total of 26 people, including 14 security personnel and 12 civilians, have been killed and more than 83 suffered injured in Pakistani shelling and firing along IB and LoC in Jammu after surgical strikes.

With PTI inputs