India Denies Involvement in Pakistan Assassinations: MEA Responds to Foreign Media | Oneindia News

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The Ministry of External Affairs refutes allegations of India's involvement in targeted killings in Pakistan following the 2019 Pulwama attack. Join us as we delve into the details of this denial and the escalating tensions between the two neighboring nations.

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00:00 In a recent development, the Ministry of External Affairs has vehemently refuted allegations
00:07 made by a foreign media report regarding India's involvement in targeted assassinations in
00:13 Pakistan, labelling them as "false and malicious propaganda."
00:18 The report, published by The Guardian, quoted intelligence operatives from both India and
00:23 Pakistan alleging that India had conducted targeted killings as part of a broader strategy
00:29 to eliminate terrorists residing on foreign soil.
00:33 According to the report, the Indian intelligence agency RAW was accused of orchestrating 20
00:39 such assassinations, with a significant increase noted in 2023.
00:45 Pakistani investigators claim that these actions were carried out by Indian intelligence sleeper
00:49 cells primarily based in the United Arab Emirates.
00:54 The report was further supported by Canada, which alleged Indian government involvement
00:58 in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
01:02 The report also suggested that Indian intelligence drew inspiration from agencies like Israel's
01:08 Mossad and Russia's KGB notorious for extrajudicial killings on foreign soil.
01:15 However, RAW officials purportedly denied any involvement.
01:20 The strained relations between India and Pakistan have further exacerbated tensions, with Pakistan
01:26 accused of sponsoring terrorism and sheltering India's declared terrorists.
01:32 Despite the ongoing challenges, there remains a glimmer of hope for improved bilateral relations.
01:37 Pakistan's defence minister expressed optimism for better ties post Indian general elections,
01:43 while India's external affairs minister noted improvements in relations with most neighbours
01:49 except China and Pakistan.
01:51 As the geopolitical landscape continues to evolve, the quest for stability and cooperation
01:56 remains illusive in the region.
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