Islamabad: Recalling the Kargil conflict of 1999 between India and Islamic Republic of Pakistan, former military strongman Pervez Musharraf on Sunday aforementioned {new delhi|New Delhi|Indian capital|capital of India|national capital} would ne'er be able to forget the three-month-long battle once his military "grabbed India by the throat".
"There was a second line force, too, that caught India by the throat which was latter given the standing of a military," Geo News reportable citing Musharraf as speech communication whereas addressing a operate of his All Islamic Republic of Pakistan Muslim League (APML) party.
"We entered Kargil from four points of that India wasn't aware," he said, adding that New Delhi will keep in mind the battle of Kargil.
In could 1999, India and Islamic Republic of Pakistan, in their most serious military engagement since 1971, clashed in Kargil space of Ladakh in Jammu and geographic area. within the spring, as snows dissolved within the Kargil sector to the northeast of Srinagar, some 1,000 or additional infiltrators crossed the road of management from Pakistani-occupied {kashmir|Kashmir|Cashmere|Jammu and geographic area|geographical area|geographic area|geographical region|geographic region} into Indian Kashmir.
Equipped for high-altitude warfare, with snowmobiles and mortars, and guarded by Pakistani firing from the opposite aspect of the border, they established positions at heights on top of fourteen,000 feet, dominating the strategically important road that connects Srinagar with Leh in Ladakh.
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