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Yesterday, Pakistan launched a targeted attack on the Sikh community of J&K- hitting a gurdwara in Poonch and hitting the Sikh community members, who came under attack, and three individuals were killed in the attacks... A total of 16 civilians have been killed in Poonch and several others have been injured,
Pakistan's reputation as the epicentre of global terrorism is rooted in a number of instances... I don't need to remind you where Osama Bin Laden was found and who called him a martyr...Pakistan is also home to a large number of UN proscribed terrorists and also to terrorists proscribed by many countries...You must have seen in the last few days, their Defence minister and former foreign minister accepted their country's involvement with such terror groups."
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri says Pakistan is targeting Sikhs in Jammu & Kashmir. It attacked a Gurdwara and targeted Sikh homes. It even killed three civilians from the Sikh community,
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said on Thursday It's odd that funerals of civilians are being carried out by coffins wrapped in their national flag, and state honours are being awarded..." ... As far as we are concerned, the individuals eliminated at these facilities were terrorists. Giving terrorists state funerals, maybe a practice in Pakistan,
In response to Pakistan's claims of Indian attack killing civilians, Misri said ... Misri added India has always acted as a responsible nation and has consistently advocated for resolving issues through dialogue. However, this should not be mistaken for weakness. If anyone tries to take undue advantage of our patience, they must be prepared to face decisive action, just as they did yesterday. We remain ready to deliver such a responsible response in the future as well."
Meanwhile, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, speaking on the current situation between India and Pakistan, said