Only three minor incidents of "violations" were recorded along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kasmir after Indian and Pakistani armies agreed to observe a ceasefire in February last year, the defence ministry.
Pakistan Acknowledges 270 Indian Fishermen In Custody: Centre Pakistan Acknowledges 270 Indian Fishermen In Custody: Centre V Muraleedharan said that as per the India-Pakistan Agreement on Consular Access signed on May 21, 2008, lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen of each country lodged in the jails of the other are exchanged on January 1 and July 1 of every year.
Pakistan has acknowledged custody of 270 fishermen and 49 civilian prisoners. (Representational)
New Delhi:
There were 77 Pakistan fishermen and 263 Pakistan civilian prisoners in India s custody, while Pakistan has acknowledged that 270 fishermen and 49 civilian prisoners, who are Indian or believed to be Indian, are in their jails, the government told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.