A yearold man was martyred on Monday when the Indian army opened unprovoked firing at the Line of Control LoC in Kotlis Nikial sector . Pakistan and India had in November agreed to cease fire along the LoC and the Working Boundary . In May Indian troops had shot dead a yearold inadvertent crosser from Azad Jammu and Kashmir AJK .
The Foreign Office had also summoned the Indian charge d affairs to register Pakistans protest and condemn the incident . In June two civilians embraced martyrdom while one other was injured as the Indian Army opened indiscriminate fire at a group of shepherds .
In February both countries came close to a significant confrontation when Pakistan Air Force had shot down two Indian planes that had violated Pakistani airspace. One of the Indian pilots was captured by Pakistan but was later handed over as a gesture of peace.
The hotline contact is one of the oldest military confidence-building measures between the two countries. Hotline contact was originally established in but its use has followed ups and downs in the past but has been used following ups and down in the years but has not been used by the Indian forces since when Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power in India .
A sharp spike in truce breaches was witnessed since when PM Modi came into office in India came into power in April 2013 . The agreement held for a few years but regular violations have occurred since . Asharp spike in ceasefire breaches have occurred .
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