Rajnath Singh said that the BSF was capable of giving 'befitting reply' to Pak forces
Home Minister Rajnath Singh today took stock of the situation along the International Border near Jammu where one BSF jawan was killed and three others were injured following heavy shelling and firing from across the border.
Mr Singh, who is Bahrain on a three-day tour, spoke over phone with Director General of Border Security Force KK Sharma, who briefed the Home Minister about the situation along the International Border.
The Home Minister also condoled the death of BSF jawan Sushil Kumar, who was killed in the ceasefire violation from Pakistan.
Pakistani troops resorted to heavy shelling and resorted to heavy shelling and firing from automatic weapons in several sectors along the International Border in Jammu district.
There have been over 40 incidents of ceasefire violations by Pakistani troops since India carried out surgical strikes in PoK after the Uri terror attack in which 19 Indian soldiers were killed.