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India Rejects Pakistan's Terror Accusations at UN, EAM Jaishankar Delivers Sharp Rebuke
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News18•26-09-2026, 08:58
India Rejects Pakistan's Terror Accusations at UN, EAM Jaishankar Delivers Sharp Rebuke
- •India and Pakistan engaged in a diplomatic clash at the United Nations, with terrorism and Jammu & Kashmir as central points of contention.
- •External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar strongly responded to a Pakistani journalist's question regarding India's alleged support for terrorism.
- •Jaishankar retorted, "A terrorist country is asking me that question," during a press interaction at the UN headquarters in New York.
- •India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Harish Parvathaneni, affirmed that the journalist had clearly heard India's response.
Key Questions Answered
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar delivered a sharp response during a press interaction at the UN headquarters in New York, stating, “A terrorist country is asking me that question,” after a Pakistani journalist questioned India over alleged support for terrorism.
India's Permanent Representative to the UN stated that a country with a history of genocide, violence, and human rights violations has no moral right to speak about India's internal matters.
According to UNAMA reports cited at the UN, Pakistan's cross-border operations and air strikes resulted in 750 civilian casualties in Afghanistan during the first three months of 2026, with Pakistani security forces held responsible for 94 out of 95 recorded incidents.
