Indian submarine barred from entering Pakistani waters…

 

 Indian submarine barred from entering Pakistani waters…

ISalamabad  

 October 19, 2021) The incident of preventing an Indian submarine from entering Pakistani waters took place last weekend. The submarine was identified on Saturday, October 16, according to a statement issued by the Pakistani military on Tuesday (October 19th).

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Indian submarine

The Pakistani military said in a statement that when an Indian submarine or submarine was identified, the country's navy barred it from entering Pakistan's territorial waters in the Arabian Sea.

The submarine was identified by the Pakistan Navy's Long Range Marine Patrol Unit.

The Pakistani military did not provide further details on the Indian submarine. Similarly, there has been no reaction from India so far.

Statement of Pakistan Army

The Pakistan Army's Public Relations Department or ISPR has termed the identification of the Indian submarine as an excellent example of the tireless surveillance and professionalism of the country's navy.

The statement also said that in view of the current relations between the two countries and maritime security concerns, the Pakistan Navy has been continuously monitoring and protecting the country's maritime borders. The incidents of submarines entering Pakistani waters were described by the ISPR as a conspiracy by India.

 

Pakistan warns Indian Navy

Three attempts by Indian submarines A statement issued by the ISPR also said that the incident on October 16, 2021 was not the first but the third time an Indian Navy submarine had tried to enter Pakistani waters.

It was also said that the way of Indian submarines was blocked every time it was identified.

One such incident took place in March 2019. The Pakistan Navy then vowed to defend the country's maritime borders in a statement. The first attempt by an Indian submarine to enter Pakistani waters was made in November 2016. Turkey to sell four anti-aircraft warships to Pakistan Navy

Pak-India bitter relations

Pakistan and India have fought three wars since the end of British colonial rule in 1947.

Two of them were for control of Kashmir. According to observers, the disputed region of Kashmir is the biggest obstacle to normalizing relations between the two nuclear-armed neighbors.