India's provocations on the Line of Control (LoC) have escalated, with India targeting UN peacekeeping vehicles.
According to a statement issued by the Pakistan Army's public relations department on the social networking site Twitter, India has opened fire on the Cheri Kot sector without provocation. Targeted vehicles.
According to a Pakistan Army spokesman, the UN observers were on their way to meet the victims of Indian provocations in the village of Polas in Cheri Kot when the Indian Army targeted their vehicles on the way. Fortunately, both UN observers survived and were rescued by the Pakistan Army and taken to Rawalpindi.
According to the DG ISPR, the vehicles of the UN observers could be identified from a distance as the vehicles had a clear UN inscription on them which could be seen from a distance.
Indian Army resorted to unprovoked fire in Chirikot Sector of #LOC. Indian troops deliberately targeted a United Nations vehicle with 2 Military Observers on board, enroute to interact with CFV victims in Polas Village in Chirikot Sector. It must be noted that the UN (1/4) pic.twitter.com/9MB0uLpq6d
— DG ISPR (@OfficialDGISPR) December 18, 2020
…vehicles are clearly recognisable even from long distances due to their distinct make and type and clearly visible markings. While the vehicle was damaged, the two UNMOs luckily remained unharmed. They were safely rescued & evacuated by Pakistan Army to Rawalakot. (2/4) pic.twitter.com/NvDvjHKN6d
— DG ISPR (@OfficialDGISPR) December 18, 2020
