India has authorised its army to act against any ceasefire violations following a breakdown in the understanding reached between Indian and Pakistani military leadership. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri confirmed that Pakistan breached the agreement within hours,

The Indian army said on Saturday that Pakistan was continuing its "blatant escalation" with drone strikes and using other munitions along India's western border, and its "enemy designs" would be thwarted.

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Saturday said that Indian armed forces have been responding adequately to the ceasefire violations by the Pakistani army despite the announcement of truce between the