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Jammu and Kashmir: Soldier killed in Pakistani firing along LoC in Rajouri
An Army soldier was killed on Wednesday in Pakistani firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir s Rajouri district. Sepoy Laxman, a resident of Jodhpur in Rajasthan, was the fourth soldier killed this year in ceasefire violations by Pakistani troops along the LoC. The Pakistan Army resorted to an unprovoked ceasefire violation on the LoC in Sundarbani sector of Rajouri. Our troops responded strongly to the enemy fire, the spokesperson said.
He said Laxman was critically injured in the firing and later succumbed to his injuries.
Updated Jan 24, 2021 | 20:40 IST
Earlier, two Army personnel were killed in separate ceasefire violations by Pakistan along the LoC in Rajouri and Poonch districts on January 1 and 21. Representational image | Photo Credit: PTI
Jammu: An Army soldier, who was critically injured in Pakistani firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district last week, succumbed to injuries in the command hospital in Jammu and Kashmir s Udhampur district on Sunday, a defence spokesperson said.
He is the third Army personnel to have died in the ceasefire violations by Pakistan this month. Pakistan Army had resorted to an unprovoked ceasefire violation on the LoC in Sunderbani sector on January 18, which was responded to strongly by Indian troops. In the incident, Naik Nishant Sharma of 10 JAK RIF was critically injured and was under treatment at command hospital, the spokesperson said.
The soldier is 3rd Army personnel to have died in Pak firing this month. (Representational)
Jammu:
An Army soldier, who was critically injured in Pakistani firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district last week, died of his injuries in the command hospital in Jammu and Kashmir s Udhampur district on Sunday, a defence spokesperson said.
He is the third Army personnel to have died in the ceasefire violations by Pakistan this month. Pakistan Army had resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation on the LoC in Sunderbani sector on January 18, which was responded to strongly by Indian troops. In the incident, Naik Nishant Sharma of 10 JAK RIF was critically injured and was under treatment at command hospital, the spokesperson said.
Army Soldier Killed In Action In Pakistani Firing Along LoC In J&K The Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked firing along the LoC in the Krishna Ghati sector of Poonch, the officials said.
Updated: January 21, 2021 7:42 pm IST
Havaldar Nirmal Singh of the 10 JAK Rifles unit of the Army was killed in action in Pak firing.
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Indian Army responded to the fire in a befitting manner, officials said
Havaldar Singh was critically injured and died of his injuries
Jammu:
An Army jawan was killed when Pakistan violated the ceasefire and resorted to firing on forward positions along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir s Poonch district on Thursday, officials said.