India gives a frustrating response to Pakistani dossier at UN

India gives a frustrating response to Pakistani dossier at UN

New Delhi [India link>], December 11 (ANI): Asserting that it does not practice disinformation campaigns as a responsible democracy, India link> on Friday hit out at Pakistan link> for circulating "fictional and fabricated dossiers.

Talking to reporters at his weekly media briefing, Ministry of External Affairs link> spokesperson Anurag Srivastava link> did not name Pakistan link> but said the best example concerning disinformation "is the country next door" which "purveys a regular stream of fake news".

He was answering a query about Pakistan link>Prime Minister Imran Khan targeting India link>by citing a report of EU Disinfo Lab, an NGO. "As a responsible democracy, India link>doesn't practice disinformation campaigns. In fact, if you're looking at disinformation, the best example is the country next door which is circulating fictional and fabricated dossiers and purveys a regular stream of fake news," Srivastava said.