Attack on UN vehicle: India rejects Pakistan charge, says should probe own lapses
Pakistan Foreign ministry said it has taken up the “attack” by India on the United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) Observers and their vehicle along the LoC with the UN, urging it to initiate a transparent investigation into the incident. December 21, 2020 1:04:01 am
MEA spokesperson Anurag Srivastava
INDIA ON Sunday rejected Pakistan’s allegations regarding Indian forces targeting a UN vehicle and called them “incorrect and false”, and asked Islamabad to “responsibly investigate its lapses”.
MEA spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said, “Allegations by Pakistan regarding Indian forces deliberately targeting a UN vehicle on 18 December, 2020, have been investigated in detail and found to be factually incorrect and false. Our forward troops were aware of the visit of UN Military Observers in the area and did not conduct a
Pakistan calls for UN probe into Indian attack on UNMOGIP
Says RSS-BJP government planning to stage ‘false flag’ attack to divert attention from its domestic difficulties
On December 18, Indian troops fired at a United Nations vehicle on the Pakistani side of the Line of Control (LoC) as they violated the ceasefire without any provocation. PHOTO: FILE
ISLAMABAD:
Pakistan has taken up with the United Nations the reprehensible attack by India on the United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) observers and their vehicle along the Line of Control (LoC), urging the world body to initiate a transparent investigation into the incident.
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Pakistan sought to up the ante on the alleged attack by India on a vehicle of the United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) along the Line of Control (LoC) even as the Ministry of External Affairs denied such an incident had taken place.
Pakistan wrote to the UN Secretary General (UNSG) stating that “deliberate targeting” of a clearly marked UN vehicle with its distinctive blue flag appears to be a “new, coercive and reckless ploy by India” to hinder UNMOGIP’s work.
In response to media queries on the allegations, MEA spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said Pakistan’s allegations about deliberate targeting of a UN vehicle on December 18 were investigated in detail and found to be “factually incorrect and false”.
Pakistan summons senior Indian diplomat over ceasefire violations
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The Indian side was called upon to respect the 2003 Ceasefire Understanding.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - The Foreign Office summoned a senior Indian diplomat in Islamabad on Sunday to register Pakistan’s strong protest over ceasefire violations by the Indian occupation Forces along the Line of Control yesterday, resulting in serious injuries to an innocent civilian.
In a statement, Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said due to indiscriminate and unprovoked firing by the Indian occupation forces in Rakhchikri Sector of the LoC on 19th December 2020, 25 year old Sagheera d/o Muhammad Haneef , resident of Akhori village, sustained serious injuries.
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