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India Summons Pakistani Diplomat Over Infiltration, Rejects 'Baseless' Civilian Claim
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News18•03-10-2026, 22:33
India Summons Pakistani Diplomat Over Infiltration, Rejects 'Baseless' Civilian Claim
- •India summoned Pakistan's Chargé d’Affaires to protest continued cross-border infiltration after two suspected Pakistani intruders were shot dead by BSF jawans in Punjab.
- •BSF troops engaged the intruders near the International Border in Tarn Taran district after they ignored warnings and attempted to enter Indian territory.
- •India informed Pakistan that the intruders posed an imminent security threat, compelling forces to engage them.
- •The MEA highlighted a pattern of cross-border movement by armed narcotics syndicates from Pakistan and urged Islamabad to investigate and take remedial measures.
- •India rejected Pakistan's “baseless and motivated” claims that the deceased were unarmed civilians who inadvertently crossed the border.
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India summoned the Pakistani Chargé d’Affaires to lodge a strong protest against the continued facilitation of illegal cross-border infiltration from Pakistan.
Two suspected Pakistani intruders were shot dead by BSF jawans in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district after failing to heed warnings and posing an imminent security threat.
India rejected Pakistan's allegations as baseless and motivated, stating that the individuals had ignored repeated warnings while advancing toward the border fence.
