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'Attempt to deflect': India snubs Khawaja Asif's 'will go to war over Indus' remark
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal also spoke on the ongoing protest in the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (Po K), saying the agitation was a "direct consequence" of "systemic economic exploitation, denial of fundamental rights and administrative oppression in areas under its illegal and forcible occupati...
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What happened'Attempt to deflect': India snubs Khawaja Asif's 'will go to war over Indus' remark.
The headline splitTimes of India frames it as "'Attempt to deflect': India snubs Khawaja Asif's 'will go to war over Indus' remark". DNA India frames it as "India rebukes Khawaja Asif's comments over Indus Waters Treaty: 'Desperate attempts to co...".
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Center'Attempt to deflect': India snubs Khawaja Asif's 'will go to war over Indus' remark
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'Attempt to deflect': India snubs Khawaja Asif's 'will go to war over Indus' remark
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MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal also spoke on the ongoing protest in the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (Po K), saying the agitation was a "direct consequence" of "systemic economic exploitatio...
India rebukes Khawaja Asif's comments over Indus Waters Treaty: 'Desperate attempts to cover own failings'
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India's response comes after Asif threatened to go to war if Pakistan's water security was endangered. The Pakistani minister had made the comment after India said its decision to keep the...