India and Pakistan Hold Brigade Commander-Level Flag Meeting in J&K
Aspect | Details |
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Event | Brigade Commander-Level Flag Meeting in J&K |
Location | Chakan-Da-Bagh in Poonch |
Purpose | To ease Line of Control (LoC) tensions |
Key Discussions | Ceasefire breaches, infiltration, and border management |
Ceasefire Agreement | Renewed on 25th February 2021 |
Recent Incident | Cross-border firing and attempted intrusion in Krishna Ghati sector on 1st April 2025 |
Outcome of Incident | Infiltration attempt foiled by Indian soldiers, leading to ceasefire violations |
Concerns Raised | Use of Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and recent terrorist infiltration bids |
Border Stability | Concerns over deteriorating border stability despite 2021 ceasefire pact |
Importance of Dialogue | Both armies reiterated the importance of dialogue and adherence to ceasefire |
Line of Control (LoC) | Emerged from the 1948 ceasefire line negotiated by the UN |
Designation | Designated as LoC in 1972 following the Shimla Agreement |
Demarcation | Up to the Siachen Glacier (Point NJ9842) |
Legal Sanctity | Delineated on a map signed by DGMO of both armies |