Jammu : A BSF officer was killed on Tuesday in sniper fire from across the border in the Samba sector of Jammu and Kashmir, officials of the border guarding force said.
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They said Assistant Commandant Vinay Prasad was hit by a sniper shot at about 10:50 am when he and his patrol party were out for “carrying out border domination” along the IB.
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“Pakistani snipers opened fire at them, leading to grievous injuries to the officer. Prasad was rushed to a medical facility in Satwari in Jammu where he later succumbed to his injuries,” an official said.
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The Border Security Force (BSF) is tasked to guard the India-Pakistan International Border in the Jammu region of the state.
PTI
15/12/2019
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