<p class="title">BSF troops today foiled an infiltration bid and killed an intruder along the International Border in Jammu district.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Troops observed movement of two-three persons along the IB near Nikowal Border Out Post (BoP) in Arnia sector around 0545 hours, IG BSF, Jammu frontier, Ram Awtar told PTI.</p>.<p class="bodytext">They challenged them and opened fire resulting in the death of one intruder, he said adding, the deceased was in his thirties.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The other intruders managed to escape, he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The force also destroyed two Pakistani posts in retaliation to the killing of its jawan in unprovoked firing.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Two Pakistani mortar positions were "located, targeted and destroyed by BSF troopers yesterday night only. The coordinated precision fire of BSF troopers silenced Pakistani guns," a BSF spokesman said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Yesterday, a BSF jawan was killed in unprovoked firing by Pakistan, the first this year, in Samba sector of Jammu and the force had since then launched retaliatory fire. </p>
<p class="title">BSF troops today foiled an infiltration bid and killed an intruder along the International Border in Jammu district.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Troops observed movement of two-three persons along the IB near Nikowal Border Out Post (BoP) in Arnia sector around 0545 hours, IG BSF, Jammu frontier, Ram Awtar told PTI.</p>.<p class="bodytext">They challenged them and opened fire resulting in the death of one intruder, he said adding, the deceased was in his thirties.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The other intruders managed to escape, he said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The force also destroyed two Pakistani posts in retaliation to the killing of its jawan in unprovoked firing.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Two Pakistani mortar positions were "located, targeted and destroyed by BSF troopers yesterday night only. The coordinated precision fire of BSF troopers silenced Pakistani guns," a BSF spokesman said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Yesterday, a BSF jawan was killed in unprovoked firing by Pakistan, the first this year, in Samba sector of Jammu and the force had since then launched retaliatory fire. </p>