Indian Army officer killed by Pakistani sniper fire at Machhil sector .

Indian Army officer killed by Pakistani sniper fire at Machhil sector .

Indian Army Major killed by sniper fire during patrolling along LoC in Kupwara’s Machhil Sector. An Army officer killed by sniper fire near the Line of Control (LoC) in Machhil sector in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, the Army said on Sunday. Major Vikas Singh got bullet during a patrol along the LoC in Machhil sector on Saturday, an Army official said. The officer was rushed to a hospital from where he was shifted to the Army's 92 base hospital at Badamibagh Cantonment here, he said. However, he succumbed to injuries at the hospital on Sunday, the official said. #Gm*