Ufa, Russia: The bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif have begun in Ufa, Russia, on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) here.
According to reports, Prime Minister Modi, during the talks, is likely to raise India’s concerns on Kashmir and the release of Lashkar-e-Taiba leader Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhavi with Pakistan.
The meeting between the Prime Ministers of both countries comes a day after Pakistani troops had fired at a Border Security Force forward post in Kashmir, killing a jawan. This was the second such incident in the past