Pakistan Summons Indian Diplomat Over Civilian Border Deaths
· World · Bloomberg, The Hindu, NDTV
Pakistan summoned India’s chargé d’affaires on Saturday to protest against the killing of two Pakistani civilians by India’s Border Security Force. The diplomatic summons follows cross-border firing incidents in disputed border regions. Islamabad has lodged a formal protest regarding the civilian casualties. The exact sequence of events leading to the shooting remains under review. Further details regarding ongoing border security talks have not been disclosed.
Why it matters
This diplomatic escalation increases tensions between India and Pakistan along their shared border.
Read the original report — Bloomberg
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