Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan summoned by Foreign Office over LOC violations

ISLAMABAD: Ajay Bisaria, the Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan was summoned today to the Foreign Office today to address the recent Line Of Control violations against Pakistan from the Indian side of the border, ARY News reported on Monday.

Pakistan registered strong protest over continued and persistent cross border violations by India.

Ten personnel of the Pakistan armed forces were martyred in two separate attacks in Balochistan and North Waziristan tribal region on Saturday.

A Pakistan army officer, Captain Aqib was among the martyrs. The rest included Havaldar Khalid, Sepoy Hafeezullah, Sepoy Atif Altaf, Sepoy Nadir, Sepoy Naveed, Sepoy Bachal, Sepoy Babar, Sepoy Ehsan, and Sepoy Ali Raza.

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The first incident occurred in Gurbaz area of North Waziristan near Pak-Afghan border when terrorists from across the border opened fire on soldiers who were on a regular patrolling.

The second incident took place in Balochistan where four personnel were martyred when a contingent of Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan troops came under attack by militants during a combing and sensitisation operation between Hushab and Turbat.

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Jawed Bajwa termed the terrorist attacks “dying efforts of frustrated inimical forces.”

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In a tweet, the Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) quoted the army chief as saluting the martyrs and their families.

“We shall ensure defence & security of motherland at the cost of our sweat & blood. These are dying efforts of frustrated inimical forces while Pakistan moves from stability to enduring peace. It’s time for the world to facilitate regional peace” the DG ISPR quoted COAS as having said.

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