India roasts Imran Khan adviser’s claim of New Delhi’s outreach to Pak

Pakistan’s NSA Moeed W Yusuf was a principal player in the Pakistan military’s decision to revoke the notional autonomy granted to Gilgit-Baltistan.
India roasts Imran Khan adviser’s claim of New Delhi’s outreach to Pak
India has not reached out to Pakistan, directly or via intermediaries, to resume dialogue between the two countries, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, dismissing claims by Imran Khan’s top security adviser Moeed W Yusuf that New Delhi had sent a quiet message that reflected what he called, “a desire for conversation”. “It’s fiction,” a top government functionary told Hindustan Times on condition of anonymity, pointing that a formal response to Moeed Yusuf’s claim would come from the external affairs ministry spokesperson in due course. Officials added that New Delhi’s stand on holding any conversation with Pakistan had been consistent and was preconditioned on Islamabad taking concrete steps to build an atmosphere free from the shadow of terror and violence. This would require Pakistan to pull the plug on the terrorist training camps that operate across the border and crack down on the hundreds of terrorists operating from its territory. A senior official said any effort…