India's shelling at LoC leaves one Pakistani injured
In response, Pakistan Foreign Office summoned a senior diplomat from the Indian High Commission
February 01, 2020
Indian forces' on Saturday resorted to unprovoked firing at the Line of Control (LoC) at Satwal sector, targeting civilian population, left one injured.
The Indian forces' unprovoked and indiscriminate firing at the LoC left Muhammad Safeer, 45, seriously injured, according to the foreign office's spokesperson .
In response, Pakistan's Foreign Office summoned a senior diplomat from the Indian High Commission to record its strong protest against ceasefire violations by India's border security forces.
Condemning the Indian occupation forces' targeting of innocent civilians, the foreign office underscored that such senseless Indian acts were in clear violation of the 2003 Ceasefire Understanding.
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The spokesperson said that India cannot divert attention from the worsening human rights situation in the Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
Indian shelling across LoC injures woman
On January 25, a woman was injured when Indian forces resorted to unprovoked shelling across the LoC , according to the Inter-Services Public Relations.
Indian border forces deliberately targeted the civilian population at the Chirikot Sector, said a statement from the ISPR. "A 21-year-old woman, resident of village Serian, sustained serious injuries and was evacuated to nearby medical facility," read a statement from the ISPR.
The two nuclear-armed nations have been at daggers drawn over the past couple of months after India revoked Article 370 of the Indian constitution that recognised occupied Kashmir as a special territory.
