BSF jawans wounded in Pak firing in Jammu.PAKISTANI TROOPS fired at an Indian post along the international border in Jammu on Thursday evening, injuring two Border Security Force ( BSF BSF B lymphocyte stimulatory factor. ) personnel. Pakistani Rangers opened fire on Indian troops posted at the Nikoval post in Akhnoor. The first firing came from the Eliyas post in Pakistan around 6.10 pm, in which one BSF personnel was injured in·jure tr.v. in·jured, in·jur·ing, in·jures 1. To cause physical harm to; hurt. 2. To cause damage to; impair. 3. . The Indian troops were again fired upon at 6.50 pm, injuring another jawan. The last firing was reported at 8.30 pm. The Indian side retaliated to the firing with medium- range weapons. BSF inspector- general A. K. Surolia confirmed the incident. " Two BSF personnel were injured in the firing from the Pakistani side," he said. The police said the firing could be an attempt by the Pakistani side to help terrorists infiltrate infiltrate /in·fil·trate/ (in-fil´trat) 1. to penetrate the interstices of a tissue or substance. 2. the material or solution so deposited. in·fil·trate v. 1. into India. Infiltration infiltration /in·fil·tra·tion/ (in?fil-tra´shun) 1. the pathological diffusion or accumulation in a tissue or cells of substances not normal to it or in amounts in excess of the normal. 2. infiltrate (2). attempts on the international border manned by the BSF have increased recently as it has become difficult for terrorists to cross the LoC guarded by the Army. Copyright 2009 India Today This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. Group. All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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