Indian and Pakistani troops intensified firing across the border over the weekend killing at least four straining ties between the arch rivals who recently called off top-level diplomatic talks. Last week India said its foreign secretary would not meet with her Pakistani counterpart as scheduled on Monday because of plans by Pakistan to consult separatists from the border state of Jammu and Kashmir ahead of the meeting. BSF Inspector General Rakesh Sharma, told Reuters, "Pakistani troops violated ceasefire again today and restored to heavy firing targeting 22 Border Security Force posts." http://bit.ly/1mFMjiW http://bit.ly/1fJ5yqZ
India, Pakistan Intensify Cross-border Firing As Ties Sour
Indian and Pakistani troops intensified firing across the border over the weekend killing at least four straining ties between the arch rivals who recently called off top-level diplomatic talks. Last week India said its foreign secretary would not meet with her Pakistani counterpart as scheduled on Monday because of plans by Pakistan to consult separatists from the border state of Jammu and Kashmir ahead of the meeting. BSF Inspector General Rakesh Sharma, told Reuters, "Pakistani troops violated ceasefire again today and restored to heavy firing targeting 22 Border Security Force posts." http://bit.ly/1mFMjiW http://bit.ly/1fJ5yqZ
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