Geneva: Warning Islamabad against spreading propaganda and attempting fan communal disharmony in India, New Delhi slammed Pakistan at the United Nations Human Rights Council, Asian News International reported.
India demanded Pakistan focus on the safety, security and well-being of its minority communities instead of spreading "futile propaganda" to create communal disharmony in India, Under Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs, Permanent Mission of India at the United Nations Human Rights Council stated.
Thulasidhass said that Jammu Kashmir was always and always will be an integral part of India. The UT is now cruising towards peace and prosperity along with the rest of India, he claimed. He also said that the world does not require lessons from Pakistan on democracy and human rights.
He said that J&K is on the path of progress despite Pakistan's repeated attempts to derail the process using active terror groups and disinformation campaigns.
He said that the pluralistic democracy of India is mature enough to address any issues, while minorities in Pakistan face blasphemy laws, systemic persecution, discrimination, denial of basic rights and freedoms, enforced disappearances and killings. India is a secular state, and it safeguards the rights of minorities, which forms an essential core of our polity.
He claimed that Pakistan stands out as the country having more cases of blasphemy than the rest of the world put together, and he asserted that the Islamic republic is the leading exporter of terror and violence.
He questioned Pakistan over the presence of 150 UN-designated terrorists and terrorist identities listed by the UN. Indian diplomat at the UN Human Rights Council asked Pakistan if they could deny that Osama bin Laden was found living in Pakistan near a military academy.
He asked if the country could deny that it houses 150 UN-designated terrorists and terrorist entities, Osama bin Laden was found residing next to a military academy etc. He questioned the country on its leaders openly calling Jihad against India.