Guwahati, Aug. 28 -- A Border Security Force (BSF) constable from Assam, Rajib Nunia, was martyred on Wednesday while on duty in Jammu's Akhnoor sector.

Nunia, resident of Dayapur village in the Cachar district, died after a watchtower collapsed on him amidst severe floods and landslides in the region.

According to media reports, Nunia had joined the forces just two months ago and was involved in flood relief operations when the tragic incident occurred.

Following the incident, the BSF paid tribute to his courage and dedication, expressing condolences to his family.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma also offered his thoughts and prayers to the bereaved family via the Chief Minister's Office.

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