ISLAMABAD: The South Asian and SAARC Director General, Dr. Mohammad Faisal, summoned the Indian Deputy High Commissioner, Mr. J.P. Singh and strongly condemned the unprovoked ceasefire violations and targeting of a school van, by the Indian forces on the LoC, in Nakial sector which resulted in killing of one innocent civilian and injuries to eight school children.
Faisal stated that the deliberate targeting of civilians, villages and civilian transport and a school van is condemnable and contrary to human dignity, international human rights and humanitarian laws.
The DG urged the Indian side to respect the 2003 Ceasefire Understanding and instruct the Indian forces to respect the ceasefire and take action against the troops involved in these violations.
