Pakistan rejects political maps issued by India

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Pakistan has rejected the political maps issued by India, which are incompatible with the UN maps. It is noteworthy that the Indian Home Ministry yesterday issued the political maps. In a statement, Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Dr Muhammad Faisal said that the political maps of India displaying Indian Occupied Kashmir region and seeking to depict parts of Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir within the territorial jurisdiction of India, are incorrect. The FO spokesperson said that these maps are complete violation of the relevant United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolutions. He reiterated no step by India can change the disputed status of Jammu and Kashmir recognized by the UN. On Nov 2, the Indian goverment released the maps of newly created Union Territories (UTs) of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh and the map of India depicting these UTs.