Pakistan, April 22 -- Pakistan on Sunday expressed disappointment over India's decision to suspend cross-Line of Control (LoC) trade, and also rejected New Delhi's allegations regarding misuse of the trade facility.

"The Indian action is based on groundless accusations that this mechanism is being used for smuggling, narcotics, fake currency and terrorism. This litany is all too familiar and in line with India's frequent attempts to portray legitimate activities of the people in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir as linked to so-called terrorism," the Foreign Office said in a statement.

"The trade remained as one of the functional confidence-building measures (CBMs) between the two countries, which came about after arduous diplomatic efforts," ...