'Rogue state': All-party squad slams Pak, firms up fight against terror

All-party delegations on Thursday continued their global outreach efforts to convey India's resolute stance against Pakistan-sponsored terrorism, with senior Congress leader Manish Tewari saying that Pakistan was behaving like a "rogue state" and AIMIM lawmaker Asaduddin Owaisi pointing out the presence of a US-designated terrorist next to Pakistan's field marshal Asim Munir at a celebratory event.

- HT Correspondent

NEW DELHI:

The day also saw the Sierra Leone Parliament observing a moment of silence in honour of the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack in the presence of an Indian delegation led by Shiv Sena lawmaker Shrikant Shinde.

In South Africa, Congress MP Tewari said, "...The Indian delegation conveyed it to the African National Congress, our interlocutors, that there is a need to isolate those states which use terrorism as an instrument of state policy," he was quoted as saying by news agency ANI.