Srinagar: An Army jawan was killed in Pakistani troops’ firing on the Indian forwards positions in Sunderbani sector of the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district late on Friday night. In fresh firing reported from Rajouri’s Lam sector on Saturday morning, another soldier was injured, officials said.

The Army officials said that the Pakistani troops in latest violation of the November 2003 ceasefire agreement targeted the Indian posts in Sunderbani even as other sectors of the LoC which had witnessed intense exchanges of fire over the past week remained calm. The slain soldier has been identified as Rifleman Jayadrath Singh.