NJ9842

NJ9842 (in full: NJ 38 98000, 13 42000, yard based Indian Grid Coordinates) is the northernmost demarcated point of the India-Pakistan cease fire line known as the Line of Control.[1]

AGPL shown with yellow-colored dotted line.

The line was formally accepted as a cease fire line by the prime minister of India, Indira Gandhi and president of Pakistan, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto as per the Simla Agreement signed on July 2, 1972.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ The fight for Siachen
  2. ↑ Simla Agreement
  3. ↑ Simla Agreement between India and Pakistan - Embassy of India, Washington, DC

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Coordinates: 35°00′30″N 77°00′32″E / 35.008371°N 77.008805°E / 35.008371; 77.008805

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