NEW DELHI: India sharply criticised Pakistan at the United Nations, calling out Islamabad for hypocrisy on human rights and its long-standing support for terrorism. Indian officials dismissed Pakistan’s remarks at both the UN Human Rights Council and the UN General Assembly as misleading and propagandist. At the 34th Meeting of the 60th Session of the UNHRC in Geneva on Wednesday, Indian diplomat Mohammed Hussain said, “India finds it deeply ironic that a country like Pakistan seeks to lecture others on human rights. Instead of spreading propaganda, Pakistan should confront the persecution of minorities on their own soil.” Hussain’s remarks followed the killing of at least 23 civilians in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province after an airstrike by Islamabad. He highlighted New Delh
'Deeply ironic': India slams Pakistan at UN; calls out persecution of minorities on its soil

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