Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday visited families affected by recent shelling along the Pakistan border in Poonch, offering condolences and pledging comprehensive support to those impacted.
US President Donald Trump claimed that his administration played a key role in brokering an understanding on cessation of hostilities between India and Pakistan, but the agreement was soon violated, leading to renewed tensions.
BSF Constable Deepak Chingakham, 23, from Imphal East, Manipur, was killed in cross-border firing in Jammu and Kashmir's RS Pura sector on May 10. His family, while mourning his loss, expressed pride in his sacrifice for the nation. He had joined the BSF in 2021.
The Border Security Force organised the wreath-laying ceremony of BSF Constable Deepak Chingakham in Jammu, who lost his life due to cross-border firing from Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir's RS Pura sector on May 10.
Leaders in Bihar paid tribute to BSF Sub-Inspector Mohammed Imteyaz when his mortal remains were brought to Bihar's capital Patna on Monday. Imteyaz was killed in cross-border firing by the Pakistan Army in the RS Pura sector of Jammu.
Following the chaos and all the skirmishes that had kept the areas along the northern and western International Borders (IB) up during the night for the past few days, the region has largely remained peaceful during the intervening night of May 11 and May 12, the Army stated.
Border Security Forces Constable Deepak Chingakham succumbed to injuries sustained in cross-border firing by the Pakistan Rangers in R S Pura, Jammu division, during the intervening night of May 9 and 10.