RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army conveyed its unflinching resolve to ensure the security of its population to Indian Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) during a special hotline contact on Friday, according to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR).

Pakistan shall continue to take all necessary measures to deter any such aggression in the future, it was also conveyed to the India DGMO.

The special hotline contact was established between Pakistan and Indian Director Generals of Military Operations (DGsMO) on Friday.

During the contact, DGMO Pakistan Army raised the issue of deliberate targeting of Pakistani civilians, residing in the vicinity of the working boundary.

The violation clearly undermines all existing understandings on the issue, said the Pakistan Army?s media cell.

Death toll from cross-border Indian firing near Sialkot rises to six

ISPR said a total of 26 civilians have been injured, including 15 women and five children

The incident resulted in the martyrdom of six innocent civilians while 26 were injured. 

The six civilians who were martyred include four women whereas a total of 26 people, including 15 women and five children, were injured along the Working Boundary in Charwah and Harpal sectors.