Chandigarh, August 14: A Pakistani intruder has been shot dead along the International Border in Punjab's Pathankot district, a BSF official said on Monday. He said the Border Security Force troops noticed some suspicious movement around 12:30 am near Simbal Sakol village in Pathankot. Jammu and Kashmir: Smart Fences and CCTV Camera Set Up Along LoC to Thwart Infiltration Attempts.

The troops challenged the intruder but he did not stop and continued moving ahead. Sensing threat, they opened fire, killing the intruder on the spot, the official said. Punjab: Worker Stuck in 70-Feet Deep Borewell After Sand Falls on Him in Jalandhar.

On August 11, BSF troops neutralised a Pakistani intruder along the International Border in Tarn Taran district.

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