Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 17: The BSF and the Pakistan Rangers today held a flag meeting in Samba sector along the International Border here and “committed” themselves to maintaining peace on a day when an Indian Army jawan and a minor girl were killed in heavy firing and mortar shelling by the Pakistani side along the LoC.
At Pakistan Rangers’ request, a Commandant-Wing Commander level flag meeting was held between the BSF and the Pakistan border guarding force in Samba sector, official sources said.
During the meeting, Commanders of both sides discussed various issues including the recent “unprovoked” firing in Samba sector and other routine issues related to border management, he said.
In the flag meet, it was decided to re-energise instant communication between Field Commanders, whenever required, to resolve petty matters, sources said.
“They committed to each other to maintain peace and tranquility at the International Border,” sources added.
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