One soldier, identified as Sepoy Pushpinder was killed in a sniper attack by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control (LoC) in Tanghdar sector in Kupwara District on August 12 night, reports Daily Excelsior. Sources said that Pakistan troops from Mujahid post opposite to Sangar post shot at the soldier during the night. The Indian Army also fired back but there were no reports of loss on Pakistani side.