The flag meeting between India and Pakistan will take place near the Line of Control on Friday

The flag meeting between India and Pakistan will take place near the Line of Control on Friday

The flag meeting between India and Pakistan will take place near the Line of Control on Friday

In the wake of repeated instances of cross-border firing and an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attack along the Line of Control (LoC) in recent times, India and Pakistan are set to hold a flag meeting on Friday.

According to sources, the flag meeting will take place near the LoC. Further details about the meeting are awaited.

Two army personnel, including a captain, were killed in an IED attack carried out by suspected terrorists in the Akhnoor sector of the Jammu region on February 11.

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Two army personnel were also injured in separate incidents of cross-border firing along the LoC in Rajouri and Poonch districts, while one more army personnel was injured in a landmine explosion last week.
The Pakistani side suffered heavy casualties as India retaliated to the provocation.

Ceasefire violations along the borders of Jammu and Kashmir have been rare since India and Pakistan renewed the ceasefire agreement on February 25, 2021.