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had little belief that diplomatic pressure could stop Pakistan's support for the militants in Kashmir. India accused Pakistan that it was failing to keep its promise on ending the cross-border terrorism. Musharraf's follow-up to his speech on 12 January was observed by India as weak and disingenuous.
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Pakistani army troops stationed near the post in the Kupwara sector's Kel area of the LoC had been shelling the Indian positions across the LoC. India suspected a troop build-up situation near the border post that was similar to Kargil. Indian army planned retaliation by sending troops to attack the
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The Indian armed forces accordingly prepared the plan to target the war-waging capabilities of Pakistan and destroy the terrorist camps. The battle canvas planned for June was larger than the one planned in January. The Indian Air Force along with the 1 Strike Corps of India would initiate an attack
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The CCS had weighed in the possibility of Pakistan launching an all-out offensive as a response to the Indian strikes. The intelligence assessment suggested that the Pakistani Army was not well prepared. This further minimized the chances of Pakistan launching a full-scale war. The Indian plans were
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On 5 June 2002, American Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage visited Pakistan. He asked Musharraf if he would "permanently" end cross-border infiltration and help to dismantle the infrastructure used for terrorism. On 6 June 2002, Musharraf 's commitment was conveyed to Powell, and to India
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announced that the Indian economy was prepared for war, in spite of being the final option. The limited strike served as a tactical option. The troop build-up signaled "India's seriousness" to the international community. If Pakistan's strategy did not change then India would have no other option.
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While tensions remained high throughout the next few months, both governments began easing the situation in Kashmir. By October 2002, India had begun to demobilise their troops along her border and later Pakistan did the same, and in November 2003 a cease-fire between the two nations was signed.
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One of the reasons for the failure of Operation Parakram is described to be the slow mobilisation of 500,000 troops. It took nearly three weeks for India to completely move 500,000 troops, 3 armoured divisions, and other supporting units to the border. The delay allowed Pakistan to move its own
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On 18 May, India expelled the Pakistani High Commissioner. That same day, thousands of villagers had to flee Pakistani artillery fire in Jammu. On 21 May, clashes killed six Pakistani soldiers and 1 Indian soldier, as well as civilians from both sides. On 22 May, Indian Prime Minister Vajpayee
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were used to hit them. According to Indian military intelligence officials, at least 28 Pakistani soldiers were killed in the fighting. The air assault was conducted in daylight and to demonstrate India's willingness to escalate the conflict in response to provocations.
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A full-frontal invasion would have translated into war. Political logic implied it was better to give another chance to Musharraf. The military build-up on the border by India in January and June had forced both the international community and Pakistan into action.
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Restraint was urged by the global community as there were fears that Pakistan would proceed to use its nuclear weapons in the face to counter its conventional asymmetry as compared to the Indian armed forces. In April, in an interview to German magazine
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H aircraft dropped precision-guided bombs weighing 1,000-pounds to destroy four bunkers that were occupied by Pakistan. The forward trenches prepared by Indian troops in earlier years were also occupied by the Pakistani forces and 155-millimetre
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The troop deployment to India's western border was expected to take three to four weeks, accordingly, the military action involving a limited offensive against the terrorists' training camps in Pak administered Kashmir was planned by the Indian
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Pakistan did not extradite the terrorist leaders demanded by India, and Lashkar was allowed to continue its operations in Pakistan as a charity with a new name. During the spring, jihadi militants started crossing the Line of Control again.
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On 29 July 2002 for the first time after the end of the Kargil war, India used air power to attack positions held by the Pakistani forces at Loonda Post on the Indian side of the Line of Control in the Machil sector. Eight IAF
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was preferred as it would convey the Indian resolve to Pakistan and yet keep the international retribution levels that are manageable. Indian actions would then be comparable to the ongoing US offensive in Afghanistan against
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Musharraf had already hinted that he was willing to use nukes against India. Pakistan's nuclear threats led to US Secretary of State Powell contacting Musharraf at five occasions in the last week of May and reading the
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closer to each other's border, and mortar and artillery fire was reported in Kashmir. By January 2002, India had mobilized around 500,000 troops and three armored divisions on Pakistan's border, concentrated along the
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and banning the known terrorist groups that were operating out of Pakistan. He announced a formal ban on five jihadi organizations, that included Jaish-e-Muhammad and Lashkar-e-Taiba engaged in militancy in Kashmir.
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and injured fifty more before getting killed, most of the victims were the wives and children of Indian soldiers serving in Kashmir. The terrorist incident again revived the chance of a full-blown war.
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requested Vajpayee to avoid taking the extreme step. The global community informed India that it would negotiate with Musharraf to clarify his position on stopping the cross-border infiltration.
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as a manifestation of India's "resolve to have an eyeball to eyeball confrontation" with Pakistan, and also an operation which led to attainment of some of its military and political objectives.
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would then launch a limited ground offensive to further neutralize the terrorist camps and help to occupy the dominant positions on the LoC. 14 January 2002, was decided as the tentative
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would carry out the offensive at the Line of Control and capture the strategic positions used by the terrorists for infiltrations. The period considered was between 23 May and 10 June.
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Pakistani posts. The initial ground attack to retake the post failed, with the Indian army suffering 11 casualties. Later on, after deliberations with the then Army Chief, General
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The tension continued for a period of 10 months and it had impact on both nations. Reportedly India lost about 2,000 troops while Pakistan suffered less than three dozen deaths.
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and informed them Musharraf could not deliver on his 12 January speech and the patience of the country was running out. In the diplomacy that followed, Bush, Putin, Blair and
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was raised several times during the standoff. Various statements on this subject were made by Indian and Pakistani officials during the conflict, mainly concerning a
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gave a speech intended to reduce tensions with India. He for the first time condemned the attack on Parliament as a terrorist attack and compared it with the
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we have received some clues about yesterday's incident, which shows that a neighboring country, and some terrorist organizations active there are behind it
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Artillery duels were commonplace during the protracted military confrontations. In one such instance, well over 40 Pakistani soldiers perished on
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can resort to such tactics to gain international sympathy. We demand the international community probe this attack independently to know the truth
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after his arrival. On 10 June 2002, Powell announced Musharraf's promise to the global community, after which India called off its strike plans.
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the then chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir state urged India to launch a war against militant training camps across the border in Pakistan.
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During the end of May 2002, the Indian and Pakistani armed forces continued to be fully mobilized. The tenor of statements published in the
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300,000 troops along with the supporting units to the border. Lacking strategic surprise, Indian military decided to withdraw its troops.
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in Kashmir. Pakistan responded similarly, deploying around 300,000 troops to that region. The tensions were partially defused after
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in which 38 people were killed. India claimed that the attacks were carried out by two Pakistan-based terror groups fighting in
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though skeptic of the seriousness of Musharraf's pledges, decided not to carry out the military attack planned for 14 January.
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on 13 December 2001 (during which twelve people, including the five terrorists who attacked the building, were killed) and the
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Pakistan denies any ongoing collaboration between the ISI and militants, stressing a change of course after 11 September 2001.
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1.4 billion. The standoff led to a total of 155,000 Indians and 45,000 Pakistanis displaced, per Pakistani media estimates.
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Attempts to defuse the situation continued. The Russian President Vladimir Putin tried to mediate a solution, but in vain.
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visited the US, where he was informed about the contents of the upcoming landmark speech by Musharraf. On 12 January 2002,
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Pakistan picked up the war signals and began mobilization of its military and initiated diplomatic talks with US President
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and Point 5100 commenced artillery fire on the Pakistani post, rendering the Pakistanis unable to reinforce their troops.
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visited India with a message that he was pressurizing Pakistani President Musharraf. The US declared LeT and JeM as
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Tensions escalated significantly in May 2002. On 14 May, three suicidal terrorists attacked an army camp at
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by breaching the security cordon at Gate 12. The five men killed seven people before being shot dead by the
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said on 5 June that India would not use nuclear weapons first, while Musharraf said on 5 June he would not
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by the Indian Defence Ministry for defense supplies during the month of June confirmed the intelligence.
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World leaders and leaders in nearby countries strongly condemned the attack on the parliament, including
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The Indian casualties were up to 1,874, including 798 fatal. Pakistani casualties were not divulged.
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and GOC of the Northern Areas, over the loss of this peak, while their Indian counterpart Lt. Gen.
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and GOC of the Northern Areas over the loss of this peak, while their Indian counterpart Lt. Gen.
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and intelligence information collected, pointed to an imminent invasion by India. An SOS sent to
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which sustained Pakistani posts in Dras. In consequence, the Pakistani army dispensed its entire
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1,295 civilian casualties between 2001—2005 in mine-related incidents (per an Indian NGO survey)
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Irish Examiner – 2002/06/05: "Musharraf refuses to renounce first use of nuclear weapons"
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between the two countries and the implications of the potential conflict on the American-led "
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Towards the end of the protracted military standoff, in a surreptitious operation, India's
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Towards the end of the protracted military standoff, in a surreptitious operation, India's
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Period of military and political tension between India and Pakistan (Dec 2001 – June 2002)
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occupied a strategically important mountain peak on the Pakistani side of the LoC near
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Asymmetric Warfare in South Asia: The Causes and Consequences of the Kargil Conflict
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engaged with India and Pakistan to reduce tensions. In the first week of January,
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as a recognition of India's complete domination of the boundary area near Dras.
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Vajpayee contacted the leaders of the global community including Bush, Blair,
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As both India and Pakistan are armed with nuclear weapons, the possibility a
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for the second week of January 2002. It would start with an airstrike by the
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bulge to engage Pakistan's Army Reserve North (ARN) that was spread from
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as a recognition of India's domination of the boundary area near Dras.
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On 15 May, PM Vajpayee was quoted in the Indian Parliament saying "
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to exercise restraint, India mobilised and deployed its troops to
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The spokesman for the Pakistani military's public media wing (
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Singh, Satnam Jit; Puangsuan, Yeshua Moser (19 March 2015).
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announced to his troops to prepare for a "decisive battle".
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in what was India's largest military mobilisation since the
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that resulted in the massing of troops on both sides of the
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According to the Indian strategy, a limited strike in the
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The military buildup was initiated by India responding to
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Hamein pratikar karna hoga (We will have to counter it).
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2001 Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly car bombing
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On 5 November 2011, former Indian naval chief, Admiral
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near Lahore, which Pakistan claimed to have shot down.
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On 18 May, Vajpayee reviewed the preparedness with the
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Those who can kill thousands of defenseless people in
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India suffered 1,874 casualties without fighting a war
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India initiated its diplomatic offensive by recalling
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The Indian codename for the military mobilization was
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near Dras when Indian troops from nearby Point 5165,
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and the civilian flights from Pakistan were banned.
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Lavoy (ed.). 1419: 1243:Eastern Mediterranean Event 1011:American Secretary of State 900: 659:Indian-administered Kashmir 10: 4623: 4602:2000s in Jammu and Kashmir 4531:Village Defence Committees 4312:2017 Amarnath Yatra attack 4302:March 2013 Srinagar attack 4061:Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 4056:Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 3644:Indo-Myanmar border strike 3068:Defence Planning Committee 1344:, including the Pakistani 1084: 755: 751: 736:, including the Pakistani 4473:Exodus of Kashmiri Hindus 4465: 4411: 4335: 4254: 4228: 4157: 4099: 4041: 4016: 3941: 3880: 3864: 3829: 3798: 3782: 3751: 3691: 3652: 3501: 3408: 3399: 3379:Border Roads Organisation 3343: 3331:Border Roads Organisation 3298: 3271:South Western Air Command 3246: 3218: 3170: 3098: 3091: 3073:Nuclear Command Authority 3053:National Security Council 3021: 3014: 2956:National Security Advisor 2928: 2881: 2437:29 September 2007 at the 1922:Bhonsle, Rahul K (2009). 1224:External Affairs Minister 1113:Deputy Secretary of State 942:strengthened by a strong 515:Bangladesh Liberation War 463: 412: 387: 374: 151: 84: 54: 46: 36: 4488:OHCHR reports on Kashmir 4272:Chittisinghpura massacre 4236:Jinnah–Mountbatten talks 3898:President's Colour Award 3888:President's fleet review 3147:Maritime Theatre Command 3125:Strategic Forces Command 3078:Integrated Defence Staff 2976:Chief of the Naval Staff 2704:Rediff.com India Limited 2573:"The Kargil-II Incident" 2486:10 November 2013 at the 1999:6 September 2005 at the 1872:30 November 2003 at the 1436:India-Pakistan relations 1362:Sundararajan Padmanabhan 1352:was felicitated with an 1233:Pakistan's right to use 1025:foreign terrorist groups 1000:Indian high commissioner 744:was felicitated with an 455:Indo-Pakistani conflicts 383:300,000–400,000 soldiers 380:500,000–800,000 soldiers 323:Vice Chief of Army Staff 4557:Vajpayee administration 2971:Chief of the Army Staff 2621:11 January 2013 at the 2356:4 February 2017 at the 2333:5 February 2007 at the 2309:. 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The same day, in a 787:Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) 746:Uttam Yudh Seva Medal 388:Casualties and losses 301:Chairman Joint Chiefs 279:President of Pakistan 74:Indo-Pakistani border 4432:Kashmir Martyrs' Day 4403:United Jihad Council 4368:Harkat-ul-Mujahideen 4317:2018 Sunjuwan attack 4262:1947 Jammu massacres 4175:Operation Grand Slam 3431:Battle of Asal Uttar 3311:National Cadet Corps 3266:Southern Air Command 3157:Defence Space Agency 3152:Defence Cyber Agency 2288:7 March 2008 at the 2265:18 July 2008 at the 2171:. 23 December 2002. 1980:Gen Ashok K. 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Index

2001-2002 India-Pakistan standoff
Indo-Pakistani wars and conflicts
Indo-Pakistani border
India
Indian Army
Pakistan
Pakistan Army
K. R. Narayanan
President of India
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Prime Minister of India
Gen.
S. Padmanabhan
Chief of Army Staff
ACM
S. Krishnaswamy
Chief of Air Staff
Adm.
Madhvendra Singh
Chief of Naval Staff
Gen.
Pervez Musharraf
President of Pakistan
Gen.
Aziz Khan
Chairman Joint Chiefs
Gen.
Yusaf Khan
Vice Chief of Army Staff
ACM

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