Consider the following statements regarding the relations between India and Pakistan: 1. During Shimla Agreement, Indira Gandhi and Zulfikar Bhutto agreed to maintain the sanctity of LoC 2. Lahore Summit took place in the year 1997 3. Islamabad Summit was held between Rajiv Gandhi and Nawaz Sharif Which of these statements is/are correct?

The correct answer is D because only the first statement is factually accurate. Statement 1 is correct. The Shimla Agreement of 1972, signed by Indira Gandhi and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, converted the 1949 Ceasefire Line into the Line of Control, which both nations agreed to respect. Statement 2 is incorrect. The Lahore Summit took place in 1999, not 1997. It was the historic meeting where Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee traveled to Lahore by bus to meet Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. Statement 3 is incorrect. The Islamabad Summit of 1988 was held between Rajiv Gandhi and Benazir Bhutto, not Nawaz Sharif. This meeting was significant as it was the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Pakistan in 28 years.