Doubts confirmed: India exporting terror, says Khawaja Asif
Khawaja Asif said sponsoring terrorism to counter terrorism confirms Indian involvement in terrorist activities
ISLAMABAD:
Responding to a statement of the Indian Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said sponsoring terrorism to counter terrorism confirms assertions of Indian involvement in terrorist activities on Pakistani soil. Khawaj Asif said that the Indian defence minister specifically mentioned that regulation will not be used to quell terrorist activities, instead terrorism will be promoted. This is the worst kind of declaration by a state functionary of cabinet level which confirms that India is sponsoring terrorism against its neighbours in the name of preventing terrorist activities, he added.
Published in The Express Tribune, May 25th, 2015.
Responding to a statement of the Indian Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said sponsoring terrorism to counter terrorism confirms assertions of Indian involvement in terrorist activities on Pakistani soil. Khawaj Asif said that the Indian defence minister specifically mentioned that regulation will not be used to quell terrorist activities, instead terrorism will be promoted. This is the worst kind of declaration by a state functionary of cabinet level which confirms that India is sponsoring terrorism against its neighbours in the name of preventing terrorist activities, he added.
Published in The Express Tribune, May 25th, 2015.