New York, Oct. 15 -- India on Wednesday (local time) called for "impartial investigations" into killings carried out by Pakistani security forces during protests in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), urging the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) to address the situation in the region amid escalating unrest and use of force against demonstrators.

Anuj Swarup, First Secretary at India's Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York, made the call while delivering India's statement at the 81st Session of the UN General Assembly Third Committee during the Interactive Dialogue with the High Commissioner for Human Rights.

In a post on X, the mission said that the statement highlighted India'...