Two Indian officials with Indian High Commission in Pakistan missing

This comes weeks after the vehicle of India's Charge d'affaires Gaurav Ahluwalia was chased by Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) member

S Jaishankar
India cited 13 instances of harassment in the month of March itself and asked Pakistan to stop such incidents and investigate the matter. (S Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs. Photo: PTI)
ANI New Delhi
1 min read Last Updated : Jun 15 2020 | 11:34 AM IST
Two Indian officials working with the Indian High Commission in Islamabad (Pakistan) are missing, ANI reported quoting sources.

This comes weeks after the vehicle of India's Charge d'affaires Gaurav Ahluwalia was chased by Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) member. A bike-borne man was seen following Ahluwalia's car.

In March, the Indian High Commission in Pakistan sent a strong protest note to the foreign ministry in Islamabad protesting against the continuing harassment of its officers and staff by Pakistani agencies.

According to the note, India cited 13 instances of harassment in the month of March itself and asked Pakistan to stop such incidents and investigate the matter.

India had asked Pakistani authorities to "investigate these incidents urgently and instruct the relevant agencies to ensure that similar incidents do not recur".

This is a developing story. More details awaited.. A bike-borne man was seen following Ahluwalia's car.

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Topics :India Pakistan relationsMinistry of External AffairsS Jaishankar

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