After the reached between New Delhi and Islamabad, India dawns this Sunday in apparent calm for the first time in three weeks of intense border clashes with neighbor Pakistanthat . Serenity has returned despite the fact that the Indian authorities reported one, just three hours after their announcement last night. India reported this Sunday of at least six dead and about 20 injured as a result of the alleged violation.
This fragile high -fire agreement was reached on Saturday with the United States Mediation. However, just a few hours after their entry into force, the Indian authorities denounced its violation by Pakistan and reported the first victims. An Indian Air Force officer died during a Pakistani bombing In the Udhampur district, a defense official told Efe, while an Indian paramilitary died and eight were injured in the Pure RS sector, both in the back managed by India.
To this was added the death of four civiliansa police officer informed Efe. He added that another 15 were injured as a result of the attacks in the border regions of Poonch, Krishnaghati, Nawgam, Nowshera, RS pure and Jammu, also in the Indian Kashmir. This It places in 104 the number of deaths in the worst escalation of the tension between both nuclear powers so far from the centuryincluding the victims of a terrorist attack against tourists who detonated the escalation, and almost 80 dead in the crossfire that began shortly after, according to a count prepared by EFE with official sources from both countries.
Crossing accusations
Pakistan has expressed his commitment to the agreement. Without giving detail about the attacks committed after the agreement, assures that it was India who had skipped the understanding When opening fire on the border.
Despite this balance of victims, People who had abandoned their homes for fear of a major conflict will begin to return this Sunday. The districts of Akhnoor, Rajouri, Baramulla, Kupwara – some of the most affected during the last three weeks by the Pakistani attacks – described a relative return to normal this Sunday, despite the fact that the security forces remain on a maximum alert.
The scenes of apparent tranquility also extended to other regions beyond the Indian Kashmirwhich had also been subject in recent days of Pakistani attacks. It was the case of cities such as Barmer, in the state of Rajastán, bordering India, and where the authorities began to progressively lift the restrictions imposed recently, which limited trade opening schedules or public activities, according to the Indian news agency Ani.
The conflict between India and Pakistan, which They have agreed to hold new conversations on Mondayhe climbed after 26 tourists – mostly Indians – were killed in a terrorist attack in the Pahalgam area, in the Indian Kashmir. Nueva Delhi accuses Islamabad of being behind these attacks, something that Islamabad denies.
