Pakistan summons Indian diplomat to lodge Pakistan's strong protest over CFVs by Indian forces.

ISLAMABAD -- The Foreign Office summoned a senior Indian diplomat in Islamabad on Sunday to register Pakistan's strong protest over ceasefire violations by the Indian occupation Forces along the Line of Control (LoC) on Saturday, resulting in serious injuries to an innocent civilian.

In a statement, Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said due to indiscriminate and unprovoked firing by the Indian occupation forces in Rakhchikri Sector of the LoC on 19th December 2020, 25 year old Sagheera d/o Muhammad Haneef , resident of Akhori village, sustained serious injuries.

He said the Indian occupation forces along the LoC and the Working Boundary have been continuously targeting civilian populated areas with artillery fire, heavy-caliber mortars, and automatic weapons.

In 2020, the Indian occupation forces have carried out 3003 ceasefire violations to date, resulting in 27 shahadats and serious injuries to 250 innocent civilians.

Condemning the deplorable targeting of innocent civilians by the Indian occupation forces, it was underscored that such senseless acts are in clear violation of the 2003 Ceasefire Understanding, and are also...