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Army jawan killed in 'unprovoked ceasefire violation' by Pak Army

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A jawan on Monday was killed after Pakistan army resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation in Poonch sector on the line of control (LoC), the defence ministry said.

"At about 17:00 PM on June 10, Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation in Poonch Sector on the line of control (LoC). In the incident, Lance Naik Mohammad Jawed was critically injured and later succumbed to his injuries," a press release by Defence Wing PRO said.

28-years-old Jawed hails from Village Marrar of Bihar's Khagaria district and is survived by his wife.

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First Published: Jun 11 2019 | 12:40 PM IST

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