India Hits Out at Pakistan's 'Deranged Fantasy' Claims

N a scathing takedown of Pakistan's disinformation campaign, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said allegations that India targeted its own cities, and more outrageously, Nankana Sahib Gurdwara across the border is kind of "deranged fantasy that only Pakistan can come up with." "Perhaps they do it because they are well-versed in such action, as their history would show," Misri said.

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Misri further said that as with the Pahalgam attack, Pakistan is once again trying to provoke communal tensions to create discord. "Pakistan is trying desperately to impart a communal hue to the situation with an intention to create discord. Again, we are not surprised. India's steadfast unity in itself is a challenge to Pakistan," Misri said. The foreign secretary accused Pakistan of intentionally targeting religious sites — such as Sikh gurudwaras, Christian convents, and Hindu temples — as part of a deliberate strategy to incite communal unrest and mislead the global community. "We have seen Pak