The yr 2020 recorded over 5,000 incidents of ceasefire violations across the Valley -- up from three,476 in 2019 and a couple of,a hundred and forty in 2018. Hindi News
Terming the recent reiteration of the ceasefire settlement among India and Pakistan a “aware call by both international locations”, general Officer Commanding of the military’s 15 Corps, Lieutenant standard B S Raju, stated the army might provide the ceasefire its ” great shot”. 

speaking to a group of newshounds at the 15 Corps Headquarters in Srinagar, Lt popular Raju stated, “we will without a doubt give it (the ceasefire) our high-quality shot… to make it a hit. If something is happening, we are able to now not be trigger satisfied. I’m certain the coolest officials across the border may also make it a success.”
He stated that during case of incidents alongside the line of manage, as part of the agreement, both facets have mounted mechanisms in which they could talk to every other — ‘hotline messages, each right here domestically in addition to in Delhi”.
The year 2020 recorded over 5,000 incidents of ceasefire violations across the Valley — up from 3,476 in 2019 and a couple of,a hundred and forty in 2018.
Lt wellknown Raju said that even as the army has been pretty successful in checking infiltration from throughout the LoC, “we see influx has surely taken vicinity from the south (international Border). appropriate mechanisms are being installed location to stop inflow of militants thru tunnels or guns via drones. Counter-measures had been installed vicinity.”
Commenting on the implications of the ceasefire agreement, Lt trendy Raju said, “Our capacity to manipulate infiltration improves when there may be an settlement for ceasefire in region. when Pakistan is shelling, commonly it gives a window for infiltration to take place. inside the absence of that, our potential to check infiltration will enhance. I see no main implication aside from, if the infiltration becomes a hit. If they arrive in, then they are able to generate violence inside the Valley.”
He delivered that within the ultimate twelve months, without absolutely telling everybody, the army has decreased some footprint in North Kashmir. “Is it time for complete reduction? not without a doubt,” he introduced.
In Uri sector of the road of manipulate, the final primary incident of ceasefire violation occurred on November thirteen, 2020, when 10 civilians have been killed — 4 in Kamalkote village, approximately 3 km brief of the LoC.
Qaramat Hussain, eighty three, lost his son inside the shelling. “He had gone to the store to get ration for the circle of relatives. A shell hit him and he died instant. He had six young youngsters — four women and boys — and they are all at God’s mercy now.”
On Sunday, whilst a experience of alleviation became evident inside the village, there has been additionally a sense of uncertainty approximately how long the weapons would live silent.
Nader Hussain misplaced each his legs to the shelling that day. His brother Muneer Hussain stated he became in health facility for a month. “He become on ventilator help after the amputation and we thought we had lost him. He survived, but can't guide his family… we're all struggling to manage,” Muneer stated.
The village has handiest one community bunker — close to a primary school to make sure the protection of the school kids.
meanwhile, the GOC stated 2020 became one of the most “peaceful” years for the Valley and attributed it to the “will of the humans”. “whether it's miles stone pelting, agitations or shutdowns, on all fronts, the parameters have definitely proven a dip. humans attribute this to Covid or excessive deployment of security forces. but we think it’s due to the fact human beings desired things to be quiet. We fully advise the feelings of the people and we need to hold things quiet and give them an environment in which they are able to cross approximately their jobs.”
He mentioned that there are remoted incidents taking area and “there are inimical elements who want to generate violence”. speakme of the February 17 attack at the son of the proprietor of Krishna Dhaba, a famous eatery in Srinagar, he said that the reason of the incident “was to exhibit” to the travelling envoy delegation “that things are not regular”. “this is terrorism in the traditional manner. where these elements… kill someone handiest to carry a message,” he stated. Hindi News