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BSF Kills 2 Pakistani Intruders on Punjab Border; Enraged Islamabad Summons Indian Diplomat.
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News18•03-10-2026, 16:59
BSF Kills 2 Pakistani Intruders on Punjab Border; Enraged Islamabad Summons Indian Diplomat.
- •Two suspected Pakistani intruders were killed by BSF on October 2 at the international border in Punjab.
- •Pakistan summoned India's acting High Commissioner to lodge a 'strong protest' over the killings.
- •Islamabad claims the deceased were civilians who inadvertently crossed the border, not intruders.
- •BSF stated the intruders continued towards Indian territory despite warnings, leading to firing.
- •Pakistan has demanded an immediate, transparent, and credible investigation into the incident.
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Border Security Force personnel opened fire on two suspected Pakistani intruders who continued to move towards the Indian territory and ignored warnings to return, resulting in their deaths in the Tarn Taran district.
Pakistan summoned India's acting High Commissioner to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on October 3 to lodge a strong protest, claiming that the victims were unarmed civilians who had inadvertently crossed the border.
The Pakistani Foreign Office demanded that India conduct an immediate, transparent, and credible investigation into the incident, take disciplinary and legal action against those responsible, and formally share the findings.
