LoC: India, Pakistan armies exchange sweets on New Year
Jammu/UNI: The Armies of India and Pakistan on Saturday exchanged sweets on the occasion of the New Year on the LoC in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Defence spokesman Lt Col Devender Anand here said at the beginning of the year 2022, to promote mutual trust and tranquility, Indian Army exchanged sweets and greetings with Pakistan Army at Poonch and Mendhar Crossing Points.
"Considering the ongoing ceasefire along India-Pakistan border, this gesture is aimed at further enhancing peace and harmony in Jammu and Kashmir," he said.
Both India and Pakistan on Feb 25, 2021, entered into a ceasefire agreement following which the borders are calm.
The border farmers are also happy over start of cultivation across the border fencing due to prevailing peace.
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