India Pakistan tensions: In a significant development hours after the ceasefire agreement between India and China, Foreign secretary of India has announced in the recent briefing that government has given free hand to the armed forces.
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri says, “An understanding was reached this evening between the DGMOs of India and Pakistan to stop the military action that was going on for the last few days. For the last few hours, this understanding is being violated by Pakistan. The Indian Army is retaliating and dealing with this border intrusion. This intrusion is extremely condemnable and Pakistan is responsible for it. We believe that Pakistan should understand this situation properly and take appropriate action immediately to stop this intrusion.”
#WATCH | Delhi: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri says, “An understanding was reached this evening between the DGMOs of India and Pakistan to stop the military action that was going on for the last few days. For the last few hours, this understanding is being violated by Pakistan.… pic.twitter.com/BNGnyvTnUH
— ANI (@ANI) May 10, 2025
In a late night media briefing, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri called upon Pakistan to take appropriate steps to address these violations and deal with the situation with “seriousness and responsibility”.
“For the last few hours, there have been repeated violations of the understanding arrived at earlier this evening between the Directors General of Military Operations of India and Pakistan,” he said.
“This is a breach of the understanding arrived at earlier today,” Misri said.
“The armed forces are giving an adequate and appropriate response to these violations and we take very very serious note of these violations,” he said.
(With inputs from agencies)