India rejects ‘The Washington Post’ claims on killings in Pakistan, plot to oust Maldives president
‘Both the newspaper and the reporter in question appear to nurse a compulsive hostility towards India,’ a ministry spokesperson said on Friday.
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The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday rejected claims made in two recent reports by The Washington Post that India was allegedly involved in killings in Pakistan and that New Delhi had colluded with Maldivian Opposition in a bid to oust President Mohamed Muizzu.
“Both the newspaper and the reporter in question appear to nurse a compulsive hostility towards India,” ministry Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said. “You can see a pattern in their activities. I leave you to judge their credibility. As far as we are concerned, they have none.”
He added: “On Pakistan, I would like to remind you what [former United States Secretary of State] Hillary Clinton said: You can’t keep snakes in your backyard and expect them only to bite your neighbours.”
Both the newspaper and the reporter in question appear to nurse a compulsive hostility towards India. You can see a pattern in their activities. I leave you to judge their credibility. As far as we are concerned, they have none: @MEAIndia Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on articles… pic.twitter.com/h2h67ZVu1r— All India Radio News (@airnewsalerts) January 3, 2025
The Washington Post claimed on Tuesday that the Research and Analysis Wing, India’s external intelligence agency, had allegedly executed a methodical assassination programme to target six terror suspects in Pakistan from 2021 onwards.
The killings in Pakistan were said to...
