Escalation between India and Pakistan after the terrorist assault: the respective residents expelled | EUROtoday

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Dangerous escalation in relations between India and Pakistan after the bloody assault in Indian Kashmir, the place militiamen opened hearth on a gaggle of vacationers killing 26 folks. India has convened the Pachistano ambassador to New Delhi and is downgrading the diplomatic ties with Pakistan. The assault on Pahalgam He was claimed from the resistance entrance (Trf), a gaggle that India considers Pakistan linked.

The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has promised that his nation will pursue the authors of the assault “until the end of the world”. «I say it to the entire world: India will determine, pursue and punish terrorists and people who assist them. We will pursue them to the borders of the world, “he said in a public discourse in the north-eastern state of the Bihar.

Furthermore, India has ordered all Pachistani citizens, with the exception of diplomats, to leave the territory of the country by April 29thas a retaliation for the attack that is attributed to the neighbor. “All Pachistani residents at present in India should go away the nation earlier than the expiry of their visas”, set on April 27 for ordinary visas and on 29 April for medical views, declared the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nuova Delhi. The diplomatic missions in both countries will reduce their staff from 55 to 30 units starting from 1 May and the only terrestrial border pass functioning between the two countries will be closed.

Islamabad reacted with anger. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif He convened a high -level meeting of the National Security Committee (NSC) in response to what officials call “irresponsible actions” of India. In response to the measures of Nuova Delhi, Pakistan has canceled the visas for Indian citizens, closed its airspace to all the airlines owned by Indian or managed by it and has suspended all commercial exchanges with India, including those to and from any third country.

Tuesday’s episode was the worst assault on civilians in the previous couple of years within the area contested between the 2 international locations and the scene of an anti-Indian rebel for over thirty years.