Jaitley added India has taken several significant steps to ease tension, but Pakistan responded by terror attacks at Pathankot, Uri and mutilating the bodies of Indian soldiers.
The labourer who died was attached to the General Reserve Engineering Force (GREF), a wing of the Border Roads Organisation. This is the second violation in the last 2 days. One Head Constable of BSF received splinter injury in Krishnagati sector. "He is out of danger", Defence Spokesman Lt Col Manish Mehta said. Authorities imposed a three-day curfew in large parts of the Kashmir valley following Bhat's death, and closed schools and colleges in many districts.
The Indian Army launched retaliatory fire assaults on Pakistan army posts, killing five and injuring six of their soliders.
Till recently, only the Pakistanis would initiate action against Indian targets while Indian posts would retaliate heavily on being fired upon.
The Samahni sector in the southernmost Bhimber district also witnessed an exchange of fire, but no casualties were reported from there.
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'In such firing, a Pakistani SSG operative had been killed in the middle of May while they were having a look at Indian posts on the opposite side, ' sources said. As per the agency report, the ceasefire violation started around 11 pm on Friday night and even the Indian army are strongly retaliating to the firing from the other side.
On May 13, authorities ordered closure of 51 schools in Nowshera sector and also Manjakote and Doongi zones.
Hundreds have already migrated from villages along the border in the Poonch and Rajouri districts after two civilians, including a girl, were killed and seven others injured in Pakistani shelling last month.
He said that two men, one in his late 20s and the other in mid-60s, lost their lives to "intense" shelling from across the divide.
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