Indian Army Deliberately Targeted UN Vehicle At LoC: Pakistan Army
Military sources in New Delhi rejected the allegation by the Pakistan Army.
PTI 18 December 2020 AFP outlookindia.com 2020-12-18T20:30:02+05:30
The Pakistan Army on Friday accused the Indian Army of deliberately targeting a United Nations Military Observers (UNMO) vehicle in the Chirikot Sector along the Line of Control, an allegation dismissed by India as untrue.
The Indian Army resorted to unprovoked fire in the Chirikot Sector of the Line of Control. Indian troops deliberately targeted a United Nations vehicle with two UN military observers on board, the Pakistan Army said in a statement.
India to face notch up military response if it resorted to misadventure against Pakistan
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Foreign Office has emphatically stated that India will face an assured notch up military response if it resorted to any ill-considered misadventure against Pakistan.
At his weekly news briefing in Islamabad today, Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said Pakistan has credible information that New Delhi is planning to undertake a military misadventure across the line of control for which it is trying to seek understanding from major powers.
The spokesperson said Pakistan s armed forces are fully prepared to defeat Indian designs. Any miscalculation will result in global embarrassment for India as it faced last year.
Pak Army accuses Indian Army of targeting UN vehicle; India dismisses claim as untrue
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Updated: Friday, December 18, 2020, 23:12 [IST]
Islamabad, Dec 18: The Pakistan Army on Friday accused the Indian Army of deliberately targeting a United Nations Military Observers (UNMO) vehicle in the Chirikot Sector along the Line of Control, an allegation dismissed by India as untrue.
The Indian Army resorted to unprovoked fire in the Chirikot Sector of the Line of Control. Indian troops deliberately targeted a United Nations vehicle with two UN military observers on board, the Pakistan Army said in a statement. While the vehicle was damaged, the two UNMOs luckily remained unharmed, it said. Military sources in New Delhi rejected the allegation by the Pakistan Army.
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December 19, 2020 00:34 IST
The sources said there was no firing from the Indian side in that sector on Friday.
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The sources said there was no firing from the Indian side in that sector on Friday.
The UN is investigating an incident where a vehicle of the United Nations Military Observers (UNMO) in the Chirikot sector along the Line of Control (LoC) was hit by an unidentified object , a spokesperson for the Secretary General said Friday.
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India has called them factually incorrect and baseless .
India has dismissed the reports emerging from Pakistan regarding an attack on United Nations vehicle at the Line of Control (LoC) and called them factually incorrect and baseless , sources told Zee News on Friday. The reports emerging from Pakistan side regarding the attack on UN vehicle are completely false and factually incorrect. There was no firing from the Indian side in this sector today. Since movements of UN vehicles are known in advance, the question does not arise of any such firing. The allegations are baseless, said sources. Reports of targeting United Nations vehicle are NOT true, said Indian Army to Zee News. The Pakistan Army had claimed that the Indian Army has targetted UN vehicle along LoC.