Ceasefire violations: India, Pakistan hold flag meeting

NH Bureau Wednesday, 27 August 2014 01:24:08 PM

India and Pakistan held sector commander-level flag meeting on Wednesday to defuse the situation on the border
The meeting came a day after India lodged a protest with Pakistan over escalating ceasefire violations
Pakistan accused India of ceasefire violation
“Our officers were surprised that there were no Ranger officials from the sector opposite R S Pora where the maximum ceasefire violations are taking place. Those who came questioned BSF as to why were they were firing indiscriminately defying ceasefire protocol,” a top source here said
Rangers demanded a Deputy Inspector General (DIG) level flag meeting to be scheduled in the next few days
The meeting was led by Commandant of BSF’s 33rd battalion S K Singh and Wing Commander of 19 Desert Rangers Mohammad Waqar
Pakistan today questioned India to why they were “blatantly firing on Pakistani positions”