By way of PTI
NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday described as “farcical” a solution handed by way of the Nationwide Meeting of Pakistan at the delimitation workout in Jammu and Kashmir, pronouncing the neighbouring nation has no locus standi to intervene in inside issues of India.
Exterior Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi categorically rejected the solution and requested Islamabad to forestall cross-border terrorism and close down its “infrastructure of terrorism”. “We categorically reject the farcical solution handed by way of the Nationwide Meeting of Pakistan relating to the delimitation workout within the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistan has no locus standi to pronounce on or intervene in issues which are inside to India, together with the Indian territories below Pakistan’s unlawful and forcible profession,” he mentioned.
The spokesperson was once responding to media queries in regards to the solution handed by way of the Pakistan Nationwide Meeting. “It’s regrettable that as a substitute of placing their very own space so as, the management in Pakistan continues to intervene in India’s inside affairs and have interaction in baseless and provocative anti-India propaganda,” he mentioned.
Bagchi mentioned all of the territory of the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh “were, is and shall at all times stay an integral a part of India”. “The delimitation workout within the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is a democratic workout in keeping with rules of in depth stakeholder session and participation,” he mentioned.
Bagchi requested Pakistan to chorus from effecting any longer subject matter adjustments within the standing of Pakistan occupied Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh (PoJKL) and vacate the Indian territories which are below its “unlawful and forcible profession”.
“We reiterate that Pakistan will have to straight away stop anti-India cross-border terrorism and close down its infrastructure of terrorism; forestall the grave and chronic human rights violations in Pakistan occupied Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh (PoJKL); chorus from effecting any longer subject matter adjustments within the standing of PoJKL, and vacate Indian territories which are below its unlawful and forcible profession,” Bagchi mentioned.