Indian Army to raise issue of ceasefire violations in DGMO-level talks

NEW DELHI : The Indian Army is likely to raise the issue of ceasefire violations during the DGMO-level talks scheduled tomorrow.

The two DGMOs hold talks every Tuesday over the hotline during which they discuss various issues between the two forces along the Line of Control and other areas.

During talks, the Indian side is likely to raise the issue of frequent ceasefire violations and lodge protest over the issue, Army sources said here.

There have been 95 ceasefire violations by Pakistan along the Line of Control and it has also breached the ceasefire pact 25 times on the International Border.

Defence Minister Arun Jaitley has stated that India has been responding effectively and strongly to the ceasefire violations by Pakistan side.

India has also further strengthened its counter infiltration grid to tackle any attempt by Pakistan to push in militants during the ceasefire violations. (AGENCIES)