Army porter killed in Pak firing in Uri sector

Was working with Army’s 11 Mahar unit

Army porter killed in Pak firing in Uri sector

Photo for representation

Tribune News Service

Srinagar, July 29 

An army porter was killed in a ceasefire violation in Uri sector of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday, sources said.

They said a porter, identified as Mohammed Altaf Jeendar of Gohallan Uri, was killed in Pakistani firing in Lachipora Boniyar this afternoon

“The porter was working with Army’s 11 Mahar unit,” they said.

More details are awaited.

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