Uri Attack: India to Isolate Pakistan at Every International Forum

PM Modi chaired a high-level meeting attended by top ministers and officials.

An Indian army helicopter flies above the army base which was attacked in the town of Uri, west of Srinagar. (Photo: AP)

A high-level meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and attended by top ministers and other officials, over the deadly terror attack in Uri has reportedly given its nod to isolate Pakistan at every international grouping.

According to reports, India will present all actionable evidence if required at international bodies.

Evidence of Pakistan’s hand in Uri attack i.e, GPS tracker movements that go back to starting point in Pakistan, Pashto literature, Pakistan army-marked arms to be given to Pakistan at DGMO level.

Sources to ANI

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Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Army Chief General Dalbir Singh Suhag besides other senior officials attended the meeting.

The top security brass briefed the Prime Minister on the prevailing ground situation in Kashmir Valley in the wake of the terror attack at a Brigade Headquarter in Uri in which 17 soldiers were killed. Heavily armed militants suspected to be from Pakistan-based JeM had on Sunday stormed the army base.

India has reacted strongly to the deadliest attack on the army in Jammu and Kashmir in a quarter-century-old insurgency, with the Prime Minister strongly condemning it.

“We strongly condemn the cowardly terror attack in Uri. I assure the nation that those behind this despicable attack will not go unpunished,” PM Modi said on Sunday, after the attack.

(With PTI and ANI inputs.)

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