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New Delhi: There had been 3186 incidents of Ceasefire Violations along Line of Control in Jammu region this year (from January 1 to September 7), the Rajya Sabha was informed today.
In a written reply to CM Ramesh in Rajya Sabha today, the Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik further informed that so far 242 incidents of cross-border firing had occurred along Indo-Pak International Border in Jammu region in this year (January 1 to August 31).
There had further been 08 fatal casualties and 2 non-fatal casualties of Army personnel occurred in Jammu & Kashmir this year (till September 7). In addition, there had been 5 non-fatal casualties of Border Security Force personnel occurred along International Border and Line of Control in J&K.
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“Appropriate retaliation to the ceasefire violations, as required, has been carried out by Indian Army/BSF. In addition, all the cases of ceasefire violations are taken up with Pakistan authorities through the established mechanisms of hotlines, flag meetings, Directorate General of Military Operations talks as well as diplomatic channels between the two countries” the minister informed the Upper House.
– globalbihari bureau
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