Indian army extends a gesture of friendship to Pak

Srinagar/: Indian Army on Saturday presented sweets to Pakistan Army as warm gesture at Chilehana – Tithwal Crossing Point, to extend best wishes to Pakistan on New Year, displaying the will to maintain peace along the Line of Control.
A statement issued by the army on Saturday reads “Over the years, India has continuously endeavored to sweeten and strengthen the bilateral relations with Pakistan through goodwill gestures like this one across the spectrum to ensure peace and tranquility in the region”, stating therein further that “Post the ceasefire agreement in February last year, there has been a prolonged peace along the Line of Control”.
The army in it’s statement moreover said “the people have appreciated efforts of the Indian Army to maintain peace in the villages along Line of Control”, adding that “this gesture is one of the many such efforts. made towards achieving peace and development in J&K”, stating therein further that “these positive endeavors by the Indian Army will further the cause towards prolonged peace along the Line of Control”.