India, Pak armies discuss issues related to LoC management

The armies of India and Pakistan on Thursday held a brigade commander-level flag meeting along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir to discuss issues related to border management.

Officials said the meeting was held at Chakan Da Bagh of Poonch led by brigadier-level officers from both the countries. This is the second such meeting between the two sides this month.

"The flag meetings are a routine LoC and border management process in accordance with DGMO's understanding between both sides," a defence spokesperson informed. The officials stated that the meeting was conducted to discuss routine issues along the LoC. The officials also said that the Indian Army also raised the issue of infiltration attempts, ceasefire violations and IED blasts with their counterparts and lodged a protest with them.