His remarks came in the backdrop of spurt in ceasefire violation by Pakistan along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir since the abrogation of Article 370 in August.
Four people, including two civilians and two security personnel, were killed on Friday in Pakistani firing
Pakistan Rangers have violated the ceasefire 105 times along the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir in the first nine months of the year, a senior BSF official said. "There have been 105 ceasefire violations by Pakistan Rangers along the IB in Jammu frontier area in J&K in the past nine months period of this year", a senior BSF officer told PTI. A BSF jawan and a woman were killed and 19 others, including seven BSF men and 12 civilians, were injured in the shelling during the period, he said. Rangers hit over 30 to 40 hamlets close to nearly 200 km long IB, with mortar bombs and heavy weapons in Jammu, Samba and Kathua districts and also targeted Arnia town in Jammu district heavily. Last month, they forced over 10,000 people residing along IB in Jammu sector to shun their homes by triggering fear psychosis. Last year, the ceasefire violations by Pakistan stood at 204, the officer said. 11 people including 3 BSF men and 8 civilians were killed and 56 ..
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