Army jawan injured in Pak sniper firing along LoC in J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir, an army jawan was today injured in a sniper shot from Pakistan side in Naushera sector along the LoC in Rajouri district.

Sepoy Vineesh C. was deployed at a forward border post in Naushera sector sustained gun shot injuries from other side of the Line of Control. He is under treatment at Northern Command Hospital in Udhampur and his condition is said to be stable.

Meanwhile, DGP of Jammu and Kashmir S P Vaid took stock of the security of the Amarnath Yatra… In view of the Hartal called by separatists tomorrow, the sacred Amarnath Yatra has been suspended. S P Vaid appealed to the pilgrims to cooperate.