TNI Bureau: India has formally approached the United Nations with a request to close down its mission in Jammu & Kashmir. India said that the mission has outlived its utility and th resources should be used elsewhere.
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The United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) has been posted in Jammu & Kashmir since 1949. It has a staff of 112, which includes 25 international civilians, 48 local people and 39 military observers.
India made the request during a debate on the UN’s peacekeeping operations around the world.
