Pakistani Rangers and India’s Bodhi security forces exchange candies on Eid al-Fitr

Since 2019, the Pakistani Rangers and the Indian Border Security Forces (BSF) have exchanged sweets on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr on Wednesday.

According to a report Hindus, This tradition has also been followed before, but after the government led by Narendra Modi abolished Article 370 of the Constitution that gave India a special status in Occupied Kashmir, Pakistan ceased this tradition.

The report quoted a BSF spokesperson as saying that the two troops exchanged sweets during the celebration of Eid al-Fitr at JCP (Joint Checkpoint) Attari in Amritsar, Punjab, near the Wagah border.

Similarly, the Pakistani and Indian troops stationed on the front lines of Rajasthan also exchanged sweets.

According to the article, the two sides also exchanged sweets on other occasions, such as Diwali, Independence Day (August 14th and 15th), Republic Day, and BSF Raising Day on December 1.