DG ISPR says there is no joint patrolling taking place at the Pakistani borders — File photoRAWALPINDI: Director General Inter-Services Public Relations Major General Asif Ghafoor refuted on Monday the news reports claiming that Pakistan and Iran security forces carried out ‘joint patrolling’ at the Iran-Pakistan international border. According to the DG ISPR on Twitter, the news is ‘factually incorrect’ as there is no joint patrolling taking place at the Pakistani borders. Maj Gen Ghafoor clarified that the patrolling is held at the respective sides of the border by the respective forces.“There is no joint patrolling anywhere on Pakistani Borders. Patrolling/ operations if required are always on respective sides by respective forces through coordination,” the DG ISPR said in a tweet. There were news reports of joint patrolling at the Pakistan-Iran border, demarcating Pakistan’s southwestern province Balochistan from Iran’s Sistan.
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