India summons Pakistani High Commissioner official to External Affairs Ministry
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NEW DELHI - India on Thursday summoned a Pakistan High Commission official to lodge a strong protest over targeting of Indian civilians and security forces on December 21 and 26.
The release issued by Ministry of External Affairs said that New Delhi conveyed its "grave concern".
The release added that "this year, despite repeated calls for restraint and adherence to the ceasefire understanding of 2003 for maintaining peace and tranquillity" Pakistan forces have "carried out over 1962 incidents of unprovoked ceasefire violations.
New Delhi asked Pakistan to fulfill "its bilateral commitment to not allow any territory under its control to be used for terrorism against India in any manner."
