Several dead in new attacks between India and Pakistan
The battles between Pakistan and India are the worst in 30 years, and started on Wednesday with India attaching several alleged terrorists in Pakistan.
It happened in response to the terrorist act in Kashmir on April 22, when 26 tourists were killed, something that India accuses Pakistan of being behind.
Pakistan denies involvement in that act, and has in turn gone to counter -attack after India’s attack. This has led to an escalation where both countries have shot with artillery and robots across the border. Housing in villages in border areas has moved their homes, many cities have been affected by power outages, and the population has panicked the most necessary.
On Thursday night and Friday attacked The countries each other for the third day in a row, with deaths reported on the Pakistani side. According to the authorities, five people were killed there, while India raises preparedness, in, among other things, several port cities after information on Pakistani attacks over the border. India also reports that housing was hit by Artillery Field in the URI area, with a death and several injured as a result during Thursday night.
A total of over 50 people have been killed in recent days’ power measurements between the two nuclear nations.
An unexpected consequence of hostilities is that the Cricketligan IPL, one of the world’s richest, sets a tournament that would have been going on for a week in India. The decision was made after being forced to cancel an ongoing match when an power outage occurred.
Spokespersons for the league specify partly Security reasons and partly that it is inappropriate to continue with the sport in the critical situation that prevails, as an explanation for the set tournament.
According to Reuters, it has major consequences for the media companies that own the rights to the broadcasts, where US Disney is a partner, and also for advertisers who invested millions of dollars in the events.
Schools and training facilities are kept closed in the Bikan region in Rajasthan, and in Gujarat tourist buses are held in readiness to be able to evacuate accommodation near the Pakistani border. Traffic has also been canceled at many airports.
World leaders in the US and China, among others, have urged both countries to step down hostilities. The rivalry of the countries goes back to 1947 when they became independent from the UK. They are, among other things, about the Kashmir region, which both countries claim.
