Pak Violates Ceasefire in J&K ; Soldier Martyred

Rajouri: An Indian Army soldier was martyred today in ceasefire violation by Pakistan along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. This is the second such incident for the second consecutive day.

In the exchange of fire, Rifleman Sukhwinder Singh attained martyrdom. Singh, aged 21 years belonged to Fatehpur Village in Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, according to Army officials. He is survived by his parents, added the officials. “Singh was a brave, highly motivated and a sincere soldier and the nation will always remain indebted to him for the supreme sacrifice and devotion to duty,” said the Army.