NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday demanded from Pakistan to live up to its public commitment to "refrain from supporting and sponsoring terrorism".
#UriAttack Foreign Secretary Jaishankar summons Pakistan High Commissioner Basit to MEA
— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) September 21, 2016
The tweets from Vikas Swarup, spokesperson of Ministry of External Affairs, comes following the attack on an Indian army base in the Uri sector of India-held Kashmir earlier this week. The attack killed 18 Indian army personnel.
Indian Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar summoned Pakistan High Commissioner in New Delhi Abdul Basit earlier on Wednesday to lodge a protest against what India claims to be cross-border terrorism.
We demand that Pakistan lives up to its public commitment to refrain from supporting & sponsoring terrorism against India #UriAttack pic.twitter.com/fytV5fcgl2
— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) September 21, 2016