Pakistani minister predicts full-blown war against India; announces 'likely' month

Pakistani Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has predicted that a full-blow war between Pakistan and India is "likely to occur in October or the following month," Pakistani media has reported.

Tensions between India and Pakistan have been heightened over New Delhi's decision to revoke special status to Jammu and Kashmir and possibilities or a full-blown war have been repeatedly discussed. Islamabad has also downgraded its diplomatic relations with India and also partially closed its airspace.

Pakistan media: Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has predicted that a full-blow war between Pakistan and India is "likely to occur in October or the following month." (file pic) pic.twitter.com/rWnvi8xZqE

— ANI (@ANI) August 28, 2019