Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday once again drew the internationalcommunity’s attention to Indian involvement in terrorist attacks insidePakistan and asked the world powers to mobilise their institutions to stopIndia’s “rogue behaviour”.
In his message on Twitter after a briefing by the national security adviserand the Punjab police chief on the elements involved in a bomb attack inLahore’s Johar Town neighbourhood last week, the prime minister said the”planning and financing of this heinous terror attack has links to Indiansponsorship of terrorism against Pakistan”.
“The global community must mobilise international institutions against thisrogue behaviour,” he urged.
The prime minister praised the “diligence and speed of Punjab Police’sCounter Terrorism Department in unearthing the evidence and commended theexcellent coordination of all our civil and military intelligence agencies”.
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On the prime minister’s directives, Federal Minister for Information andBroadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain, Special Assistant to Prime Minister onNational Security Dr Moeed Yusuf and Inspector General of Punjab PoliceInam Ghani briefed the nation about the evidence gathered in the probe intothe Johar Town blast, which resulted in deaths of three people and injuriesto 22 others, including two policemen. In addition, 12 cars and sevenhouses were destroyed.
Moeed detailed how India sponsored the attack and how right after the blastthere were thousands of cyberattack attempts to deflect attention from theblast.
“These attacks and the number and the sophistication in some cases leavesno doubt of [Indian] sponsorship and state linkage in this case,” he said.
