ISLAMABAD – Indian Army may open gunfire at the Friday March in AzadKashmir near LoC, Indian media has reported.
Indian Army officials on Thursday said that they are fully prepared totackle the Pakistani march by locals from Pakistan Kashmir if it tried tocome towards LoC. The march has been scheduled for October 4.
The march is being planned in protest against India’s decision to abrogateprovisions of Article 370 of the Constitution to withdraw Jammu andKashmir’s special status.
The officials also said that the Indian Army will follow standard operatingprocedures against any attempt to violate the Line of Control (LoC) and theIndian territory. A warning has already been given to the Pakistan Armyagainst such attempts, they said.
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Pakistan’s law enforcing agencies must ensure the sanctity of the LoC,Indian Army officials said ahead of a march on Friday. Indian Armyofficials said that they are ready to deal with any eventualities along LoC.
