Indian troops kill Pakistani soldier near Kashmir border
- Published: 15 Feb 2013 at 14.44
- Online news: Asia
Indian troops shot dead a Pakistani soldier along the de facto border in the disputed Kashmir region in the first deadly exchange since a truce was agreed a month ago, officials said Friday.
Indian paramilitary soldiers are seen patrolling on a deserted street in Srinagar, on February 15, 2013. Indian troops have shot dead a Pakistani soldier along the de facto border in the disputed Kashmir region in the first deadly exchange since a truce was agreed a month ago.
An Indian army spokesman said that the soldier had been killed in a firefight in which one Indian soldier was also wounded, and an AK47 rifle was discovered by his side when the body was recovered.
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