Pak violates ceasefire twice, BSF man succumbs to injuries

A civilian was today injured as Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire twice in Poonch and Rajouri districts of Jammu and Kashmir, while a BSF head constable injured in yesterday's cross-border firing succumbed to injuries.
The civilian identified as Abdul Aziz, 50, a resident of Basoni village in Mendhar Tehsil of Poonch, was injured when a mortar shell landed near his house, a police officer said.
Meanwhile, head constable of BSF Rai Singh (40), who was injured along with three other BSF jawans in last night's shelling from the Pakistani side along the line of control, succumbed to his injuries this morning in Rajouri sector.

"Last night in heavy shelling from Pakistan side along the LoC in Rajouri area, four BSF Personnel sustained splinter injuries.Head Constable Rai Singh, who was seriously injured, succumbed to his injuries, while the condition of another personnel was serious," a BSF officer said.
Singh, a resident of Jhajjar district of Haryana, is survived by wife, three sons and mother, he said.
The army and the BSF retaliated to the Pakistani ceasefire violations and the exchange of fire was going on till last reports came in.