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Rajya Sabha MP Sasmit Patra says Pakistan's mention of Kashmir is 'unacceptable' India criticized Pakistan at the 146th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Bahrain on Monday. Pakistan, in its speech to the IPU Assembly, referred to Kashmir in its usual way. India through a Right of Reply (RoR) criticized Pakistan as an "exporter of terrorists" and reiterated that Pakistan has no locus standi in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
Rajya Sabha MP Sasmit Patra said in his speech: "It is unfortunate that Pakistan has once again chosen to abuse the august platform by mentioning in its statement Jammu and Kashmir, which is an integral part of India. This mention is totally unacceptable."
Mr Patra further said: "The union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have been and always will remain an integral and inalienable part of India. No amount of rhetoric and propaganda from any country can undo this fact on the matters internally of India. We have repeatedly called on you to leave the Indian territories under your illegal and enforced occupation with immediate effect. It is ironic that a country, which is a known exporter of terrorists and responsible for inflicting countless cross-border terrorist attacks in Jammu and Kashmir , claim to defend the cause of human rights.”
In March, India's permanent representative to the UN Ruchira Kamboj called comments made by Pakistan's Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir as frivolous, unfounded and politically motivated. during a debate on "Women, peace and security". ". , to the UN Security Council.
She said: "It is undignified to even respond to such malicious and misleading propaganda." Kamboj said: "Our approach has been and always will be positive and forward thinking."
India chastises Pakistan before the world parliamentary body, once again exposing the latter's false propaganda on Kashmir.
India's weight and prowess on the international parliamentary platform have been recognized and appreciated by other member countries.
