ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has decided to expel Indian High Commissioner, Ajay Bisaria, Foreign Office confirmed on Wednesday.
The Indian official has been informed about the decision made in the wake of the ‘aggressive and unilateral’ decision of India to scrap the special status of Kashmir valley.
The Foreign Office has also confirmed that Pakistan’s High Commissioner-designate to India, Moeenul Haq would not be heading to New Delhi for joining the service.
“We will call back our ambassador from Delhi and send back their” envoy, foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi also announced in televised comments.
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The development coincided with the decisions made by the National Security Committee which directed to suspend bilateral trade with its nuclear-armed neighbour, besides downgrading the ties.
The top civil-military elite also decided to take the matter to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC); the Pakistani military had earlier said it “firmly stands” with Kashmiris.
