India / Pak intruder killed along international border by BSF in Jammu

A Pakistani intruder was shot dead by BSF troops on Monday along the international border in Jammu's Samba sector, the BSF said. The intruder was noticed by BSF personnel manning the border outpost at Chak Faquira area around 9:45 am and was asked to surrender. "Despite repeated warnings, intruder kept moving...and approached fencing in an aggressive manner," the BSF added.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Feb 08, 2021, 08:25 PM
Jammu: A Pakistani intruder was shot dead by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the India-Pakistan international border in Jammu on Monday, officials said.

The incident took place near the Chak Faquira border post (border pillar no 64) in the Samba sector around 9:45 am, they said.

"Despite repeated warnings, the intruder kept moving towards the border fence and was fired upon by BSF troops. The dead body of one Pakistani intruder has been recovered," a BSF spokesperson said.

The spot where the body was found is around 40 metres from the International Border on the Indian side, the officials said.