Soldier and BSF jawan injured in gun battle with terrorists and Pak troppers in J & K
Lance Naik Vinod Kumar was injured in a fierce battle with a group of infiltrating terrorists in Gali Maidan area of Saujjan sector of Poonch district while BSF jawan Gurnam Singh was wounded as Pakistani rangers resorted to unprovoked firing in the Hiranagar sector in Kathua district.
The encounter in the Saujjan sector took place after terrorists sneaked into India from the Pakistan occupied Kashmir in the wee hours.
The encounter is still in progress.
In yet another incident of ceasefire violation, Pakistani troopers resorted to unprovoked firing at Bobiya post in the Hiranagar sector in which the BSF jawan was injured.
The troops guarding the border retaliated immediately leading to a prolonged bun battle.
At least 32 ceasefire violations have occurred on the Line of Control since the Indian Army carried out surgical strikes in PoK.
(Image:Representational picture)
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