Pakistan Top Violater Of Indian Air Space From 2005-2007
Dated 5/9/2007
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A total number of 80 cases of violation of Indian airspace by the aircraft from other countries were reported during past two years i.e. from August, 2005 to July, 2007.
Name of Country - Number of violation
Pakistan - 73*
Bangladesh - 03
China - 01
Nepal - 03
*A substantial number of these incidents of violations were in the earthquake affected area by Pakistan and United Nations helicopters operating from Pakistan probably while undertaking relief operations. The matter is taken up with the concerned country through diplomatic channel as per established procedure.
This information was given by the Defence Minister Shri AK Antony in a written reply to Shri Hiten Barman in Lok Sabha today.
