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BSF trooper killed in Pakistan ceasefire violation

A Border Security Force (BSF) trooper was killed on Friday in a ceasefire violation by Pakistan troops on the line of control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, police sources said.

“A BSF trooper was killed when Pakistan Army violated ceasefire in Barnoi area of the LoC in Poonch. Indian positions have retaliated strongly and effectively,” a police sources said.

The ceasefire violation came a day before the Muslim holy festival of Eid-ul-Adha.

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