ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly protested over the Indian unprovoked firing and ceasefire violations in Nakyal Sector. The Foreign Office summoned acting Indian Deputy High Commissioner Raghuram and condemned the unprovoked ceasefire resulting in martyrdom of one civilian and injuries to four others.
He was told that deliberate targeting of civilians is indeed deplorable and contrary to human dignity and international human rights and humanitarian laws. Pakistan also urged the Indian side to respect the ceasefire arrangement; investigate this and other incidents of ceasefire violations. The FO said the Director General (SA&SAARC), Dr Muhammad Faisal, summoned Raghuram and condemned the unprovoked ceasefire violations by the Indian occupation forces on Wednesday.
Published in Daily Times, June 30th, 2017.
