NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD: India said three of its soldiers were killed Tuesday along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Machhal sector in Held Kashmir. “The body of one of the dead soldiers had been mutilated,” the army said in a tweet. The Hindustan Times reported “militants” were behind the attack. The Foreign Office (FO) rejected Indian reports that the body of an Indian soldier was mutilated at the LoC. “Pakistan strongly rejects the false and baseless media reports regarding the alleged mutilation of an Indian solider at the LoC,” said FO spokesperson Nafees Zakaria. The statement added that the reports are a fabrication and a blatant attempt to malign Pakistan.” “The Pakistan Army is not involved in any such unethical and non-professional activity and neither does it support any such action,” it said.
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