August 16, 2026 08:12 pm (IST)
Two BSF personnel injured in Pakistan firing
Srinagar, Sept 9 (IBNS): A fresh ceasefire violation by Pakistani Troops inured two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel in Nowgam sector of Handwara area of northern Kashmir's Kupwara district on Wednesday.
The Pakistani forces attacked the Indian posts first.
“Pakistan troopers’ targeted India’s Hera Left Post at Toot Maari Gali (TMG) at Nowgam sector at 11:30 am today. They said that the Pakistan firing left two BSF men injured,” an official said.
Sub-Inspector Jawaharlal Singh and Constable Rahul Yadav of 119 Battalion were injured in the attack.
They were immediately rushed to hospital for treatment.
(Reporting by Saleem Iqbal Qadri)
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