India issues veiled warning to Pakistan | Bangkok Post: news

News > Asia

India issues veiled warning to Pakistan

India's president told Pakistan on Friday that its hand of friendship should "not be taken for granted" following a string of deadly border clashes between the two sides in the disputed Kashmir region.

An Indian soldier keeps vigil inside an outpost along the India-Pakistan border in Suchit-Garh, on January 18, 2013. India's president has told Pakistan that its hand of friendship should "not be taken for granted" following a string of deadly border clashes between the two sides in the disputed Kashmir region.

President Pranab Mukherjee's warning comes amid a ceasefire which took hold last week in Kashmir after the Indian and Pakistani armies agreed to halt cross-border firing that has threatened to unravel a fragile peace process.

This article is older than 60 days, which we reserve for our premium members only.You can subscribe to our premium member subscription, here.

Your comments

Reply

Sign in once and access every part of the website at your convenience!

Please log in to our Bangkokpost.com community to post your comment.
You can sign in to the community by clicking here.

If you are not part of the community yet, please sign up here. By being part of this community you will get all these privileges.