Pak takes 48hrs to admit intrusion
New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- In a departure from the usual exchange between the two border forces, it took the Pakistani Rangers more than 48 hours to acknowledge a protest note by their Indian counterpart, the Border Security Force, reportedly after waiting for a nod from their senior commanders in Lahore, BSF officials aware of the matter said.
They said the Rangers did not acknowledge a protest note by the BSF after the latter shot a Pakistani intruder in the Kathua region of Jammu on Monday. The intruder, BSF officials said, who was shot in his legs, succumbed to his injuries the same day.
The officials said the Rangers, however, neither acknowledged the protest note over the intrusion bid - a usual exercise - nor took back the body of the int...
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