RAWALPINDI: A Pakistan Army soldier embraced martyrdom as Indian troops resorted to unprovoked firing from across the Line of Control in Hajipir sector of Haveli district, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Saturday.
The army identified the soldier as Havaldar Nasir Hussain, a resident of Narowal in Punjab.
He had been serving the Pakistan Army for 16 years, the ISPR said.
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