Pakistan said Wednesday it is suspending bilateral trade with New Delhi and expelling India's high commissioner to Islamabad.
, a constitutional provision that allowed the state of Jammu and Kashmir to make its own laws and granted special rights and privileges to permanent residents. The order was subsequently approved by the Indian president.Jammu and Kashmir is India's only Muslim-majority state and is part of the broader disputed Kashmir region. Pakistan and India both lay claim to the full area but control only parts of it.
"Tensions between them will worsen over the next few weeks and there is clear upward pressure on the potential for limited military contact," Bery said in a note. "The nature of that conflict will depend upon whether Pakistan responds by allowing militant attacks in India, which we think probable."
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