Stop Terrorism First: Indian PM Modi’s silent message to new Pakistani PM Shahbaz Sharif

Stop Terrorism First: Indian PM Modi’s silent message to new Pakistani PM Shahbaz Sharif

New Delhi, Apr 11 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Mondaycongratulated Shehbaz Sharif on his election as the Pakistani primeminister and said India desires peace and stability in a region free ofterror.

“Congratulations to H. E. Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on his election asthe Prime Minister of Pakistan,” Modi tweeted.

“India desires peace and stability in a region free of terror, so that wecan focus on our development challenges and ensure the well-being andprosperity of our people,” the prime minister said.

Shehbaz Sharif was sworn-in as the prime minister of Pakistan on Monday,bringing to an end the political uncertainty that had gripped the countrysince a no-confidence motion was introduced against his predecessor ImranKhan on March 8.