Pakistani Infiltrator Shot Dead by BSF Punjab’s Pathankot

New Delhi: Personnel of the Border Security Force (BSF) shot dead a Pakistani intruder on the International Border in the Pathankot sector during the wee hours of Monday.

According to BSF sources, this incident occurred on August 14, at about 12.30 am.

The suspicious movement of a Pakistani infiltrator was observed by the alert BSF personnel at the border fence near Simbal Sakol village in Pathankot district.

Despite being cautioned by the troops, the intruder did not stop and tried to enter into India. The troops opened fire in self-defence, neutralising him on the spot.

On August 11, the BSF shot dead another Pakistani infiltrator in the Tarn Taran Sector while he was attempting to to cross the border.