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MEA attacks Pakistan for glorifying slain terrorist Burhan Wani

| | Jul 09, 2017, at 10:49 pm
New Delhi, July 9 (IBNS): India's Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday rebuked Pakistan for glorifying slain Hizbul terrorist Burhan Wani, whose first death anniversary witnessed a shutdown and clashes in Kashmir.

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The Ministry said Pakistan should be condemned by all for supporting and sponsorship given by it to terrorism.

"First @ForeignOfficePk read frm banned LeT's script. Now Pak COAS glorfs Burhan Wani. Pak's terror suprt&spnsr'p need 2b condmnd by 1 & all," MEA spokesperson Gopal Baglay tweeted.

The comments were made by the Indian Ministry after  Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa praised the slain Hizbul Mujahideen commander Wani.

Wani was killed during encounter with Indian security forces last year. 

According to media reports, Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif also paid tributes to  Wani on his first death anniversary.

As per Dunya News report, in his statement, Nawaz Sharif professed while letting it be known that Burhan Wani is the start of a new chapter in Kashmir s struggle for freedom as his martyrdom infused a new spirit in the freedom movement.
 

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