BSF kills Pak intruder along IB in Rajasthan's Barmer
A Pakistani infiltrator was killed by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the India-Pakistan International Border in Rajasthan's Barmer
Pak intruder killed
New Delhi: A Pakistani infiltrator was killed by the Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday along the India-Pakistan International Border in Rajasthan's Barmer district, officials said.
"Troops fired upon him and he hid behind a bush, but was found dead during search of the area," the BSF said.
The incident took place around 1 am at the Bakhasar area along the border, they said.
Officials said that this is the first time that an infiltration attempt has been made during night in this area.
The BSF is on high alert in view of the forthcoming Independence Day celebrations in the country, a senior officer said.