Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir): Two soldiers, who were injured in firing by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, succumbed in Srinagar on Saturday, a defence spokesman said.
"Unfortunately, two soldiers have succumbed to their injuries," defence spokesman Colonel Rajesh Kalia said.
The Army salutes their supreme sacrifice, he said.
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The martyred soldiers have been identified as Havaldar Gokaran Singh and Naik Shankar S P Coy, both belonging to the Kumaon regiment.
Three soldiers and three civilians, including a four-year-old boy, were injured on Friday when Pakistan initiated an unprovoked ceasefire violation along the LoC in Rampur Sector in Baramulla in north Kashmir.
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