Flight club: Pinching pigeons on the India-Pakistan border
- On April 22, 26 mainly Hindu men were killed in an attack in Indian-administered Kashmir, which India blames on Pakistan.
- This event occurred amid longstanding hostility between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan, with Islamabad denying involvement and New Delhi pledging retaliation.
- Since April 26, Indian and Pakistani troops have exchanged gunfire nightly across the contested Kashmir border, heightening fears of renewed conflict.
- Meanwhile, pigeon fanciers on both sides share an ancient passion for kabutar-baazi, but police suspect Pakistani birds might carry messages, leading to detentions.
- The attack and ongoing tensions disrupt cross-border connections even among pigeon breeders, suggesting wider impacts on cultural ties despite calls to avoid war.
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Flight club: Pinching pigeons on the India-Pakistan border
In the skies above the bunkers where Indian and Pakistani soldiers trade gunfire, masters of an ancient sport beloved on both sides seek to snatch prized pigeons from the other.
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