KASHMIR-2NDLD CEASEFIRE 2LST

\ \\"Their (Pakistani) OPs (observation posts) have been \\"Their (Pakistani) OPs (observation posts) have been\raised to the ground. Their civilian population has also been\hit. We do not fire on populations,\\" the BSF ADG said.\ \\"We have lost three jawans. Two of our jawans are\injured. One civilian has lost his life and 15 are injured,\\"\he added.\ Giving further details about the Pakistani regulars\backing Rangers in firing, Kumar said, \\"the arms and\ammunition they fire at us, it confirms that Pakistani\regulars have taken over as posts and are supporting Pakistani\Rangers… 120 mm mortars are being used which we take a clue\that regulars are supporting them.\\"\ He said heavy firing and shelling is taking place for the\last one week since the death of Gurnam in sniper fire.\ \\"On 19-20 October night when they (Pakistani troops)\forced militants to infiltrate to this side, and later theext day sniped our Constable Gurnam Singh, since then the\incident of firing and shelling have increased by them and we\are giving befitting reply,\\" he said.\ The ADG said that in the process BSF lost third man.\ \\"It is a sad moment for us that we have lost 3rd jawan in\the firing last night, Head Constable Jitendra Singh, who was\on duty, when a stray bullet hit his lever resulting in his\death,\\" he said.\ \\"We want peace to prevail… But if they (Pakistan)\violate ceasefire, we will be forced to give a befitting\reply,\\" BSF officer said.\ He added, \\"There have been two infiltration bids by\armed militants a day before. We had seen the movement of the\militants and resorted to firing forcing them to flee.\\" The\infiltration bid was foiled in Samba district along IB.\ \\"They (Pakistani forces) is engineering infiltrations (of\armed militants),\\" Kumar said.\ The ADG said, \\"We are cautious. They may try again.\Winter is coming. So the infiltration bids in the coming time\will be more but we a ready to foil them.\\"\ To a question regarding the BAT (Border Action Team)\attacks from the Pakistani side, the ADG said, \\"during last 24\hours, action of BAT teams have taken place on LoC. On LoC\they have resorted to BAT actions and they have been given\befitting answer. There have been no BAT action of IB so far.\\"\PTI AB AKK    \AKK\