<p>A BSF soldier and four civilians have lost their lives&nbsp;in a ceasefire violation in Jammu and Kashmir&nbsp;on Friday.</p>

<p>The Pakistani troops opened fire in J&K's RS Pura sector and Arnia sector killing two civilians and one soldier from RS Pura and two civilians in Arnia.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The soldier killed in the violation hailed from Jharkhand and is survived by a three-year-old daughter and one-year-old son.&nbsp;</p>

<p>In the wake of the&nbsp;ongoing gunbattle in the&nbsp;region, the RS Pura sector administration has declared a shut down of schools within 3 kms&nbsp;of the border.&nbsp;</p>

<p>According to government reports, Pakistan had violated the ceasefire agreement over 350 times along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir till early March.</p>

<p>The year 2017 had seen an unprecedented spike in the ceasefire violation by Pakistan along the line of control.</p>

<p>The Pakistani army had violated the ceasefire agreement over 860 times killing over 15 soldiers while injuring 58 army&nbsp;personnel last year.&nbsp;</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Photo of BSF Constable Sitaram Upadhyay, who lost his life in ceasefire violation by Pakistan in RS Pura sector of <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/JammuAndKashmir?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#JammuAndKashmir</a>. He hails from Jharkhand & is survived by a three-year-old daughter and a one-year-old son. <a href="https://t.co/ViHqGi5Rzc">pic.twitter.com/ViHqGi5Rzc</a></p>
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According to government reports, Pakistan had violated the ceasefire agreement over 350 times along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir till early March

A BSF soldier and four civilians have lost their lives in a ceasefire violation in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. The Pakistani troops opened fire in J&K's RS Pura sector and Arnia sector killing two civilians and one soldier from RS Pura and two civilians in Arnia. The soldier killed in the violation hailed from Jharkhand and is survived by a three-year-old daughter and one-year-old son. In the wake of the ongoing gunbattle in the region, the RS Pura sector administration has declared a shut down of schools within 3 kms of the border. According to government reports, Pakistan had violated the ceasefire agreement over 350 times along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir till early March. The year 2017 had seen an unprecedented spike in the ceasefire violation by Pakistan along the line of control. The Pakistani army had violated the ceasefire agreement over 860 times killing over 15 soldiers while injuring 58 army personnel last year. Photo of BSF Constable Sitaram Upadhyay, who lost his life in ceasefire violation by Pakistan in RS Pura sector of #JammuAndKashmir. He hails from Jharkhand & is survived by a three-year-old daughter and a one-year-old son. pic.twitter.com/ViHqGi5Rzc — ANI (@ANI) May 18, 2018 × India asked security forces not to launch operations during Ramzan but my husband was killed in firing by Pak.What'll happen by offering compensation?It'll not bring back my husband: Wife of BSF's Sitaram Upadhyay, who lost his life in ceasefire violation by Pak in J&K's RS Pura pic.twitter.com/nzAD6TJV5B — ANI (@ANI) May 18, 2018 ×

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Jammu and Kashmir: 1 BSF soldier, 4 civilians killed in ceasefire violation by Pakistan