NEW DELHI – Blaming Pakistan for the attack in Indian-occupied Kashmir,India has vowed to launch an all-out effort to ‘isolate Pakistan’ acrossall diplomatic fronts.
India’s finance minister made these remarks on Friday after attending themeeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security.
Without presenting any details or proof, Arun Jaitley blamed ‘Pakistanihand’ in the deadliest attack on Indian forces in decades and said thegovernment had withdrawn the ‘Most-Favoured Nation’ status to Pakistan.
He affirmed that Indian government will make all efforts to bring theperpetrators of the attack to justice and those aiding and abetting theperpetrators will have to pay a ‘heavy price.
Earlier on Wednesday, a suicide bomber had ramped his car laden with 350kgs of explosive into a truck of Indian paramilitary soldiers on SrinagarHighway near Pulwama area of IOK. The blast killed at least 44Indian Central Reserve Police Force (CPRF) soldiers and injured scores ofothers.
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Following the blast, the Indian military launched a search operation in thearea and made several arrests.
The responsibility for the attack was claimed by a group fighting againstthe atrocities of Indian forces in the oppressed region.
