AJK President urges UNSC to take notice of Indian attack on UNMOGIP vehicle.

MIRPUR (AJK) -- The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Sardar Masood Khan on Sunday called upon UN Security Council to discuss the incident of the Indian forces attack on United Nations (UN) vehicle carrying two officers of the United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) in AJK.

In a statement issued on Sunday, he said that the UN military observers are present in both Azad and occupied Jammu and Kashmir since 1949 under the authority and powers assigned by the Security Council to monitor the ceasefire at the LoC and submit their reports to the UN Secretary-General.

He maintained that these military observers enjoy full freedom of movement in all areas along the LoC in Azad Kashmir and the working boundary in Pakistan, but they do not have such freedom on the other side of the LoC in occupied Kashmir.

'India is pushing the envelope. As it would join the UN Security Council as a non-permanent member in January 29, it would stage such attacks on UNMOGIP to play up it 'redundancy'.The attack should be discussed in the Security Council, India should be held accountable and UNMOGIP's security beefed up,' the president said.

He went to say that Pakistan was fully observing the ceasefire in Kashmir in consonance with the UN Security Council resolutions and only responds Indian...