NEW DELHI – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been irked by thecoverage of Radio Pakistan in the current standoff between the twocountries.

He lashed out on Congress led opposition for statements against hisgovernment’s policies in the current escalation in tensions as these arebeing quoted by Radio Pakistan.

Prime Minister Modi accused opposition parties of helping Pakistan andharming India with their statements.

Speaking at an event in the state of Tamil Nadu he said these statementsare being quoted by Radio Pakistan and in the Parliament of Pakistan.

It may be recalled that Radio Pakistan’s News, Current Affairs Channel andSocial Media departments have extensively covered the events during thecurrent Pakistan India escalation in tensions. Current Affairs Channelconducted special talk shows and discussions and news bulletins carriedlatest developments with credible and accurate reporting.

National Broadcaster’s official twitter handle registered phenomenalincrease in its following, adding thousands of new followers on daily basisbeing one of the leading social media handles of government of Pakistan.Radio Pakistan being the voice of the nation has always played a key rolein informing and educating its listeners.