“I want to tell the leadership of Pakistan that the sacrifice of our 18 jawans will not go in vain”, Modi told a largely-attended public meeting on the Kozhikode beach held on the sidelines of the BJP national council meet.
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He assured the countrymen that India was safe and 125 crore people take pride in valour and bravery of its soldiers and security personnel. Later in the day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the year-long birth centenary celebrations of Deen Dayal Upadhyay.
Islamabad has denied the allegation even as New Delhi says it has incriminating evidences to prove that the four attackers, who were killed in the Uri gunfight, belonged to the Jaish-e-Mohammed and had come from Pakistan.
Drew said Shahbaz Sharif was the first foreign leader who telephoned Teresa May on her nomination as the Prime Minister of Britian and conveyed good wishes for her.
“The arrest and confession statements of a serving Indian Navy officer and intelligence operative, Kulbhushan Jadhav, reveal beyond a shadow of doubt as to how India fuels terrorist activities in various parts of Pakistan, including Balochistan and FATA (Federally Administered Tribal Areas)”, the statement said.
Alleging that PM Modi was trying to “emotionally blackmail” people ahead of Assembly polls, Mayawati said advising Pakistan was a “political conspiracy” and people of UP and Punjab should be aware of it.
“But today I want to speak to people of Pakistan”. Earlier, East Pakistan, now Bangladesh, was with you, you could not manage that.
“I accept this challenge. We encourage India and Pakistan to continue to engage in direct dialogue aimed at reducing tensions”, the official said.
Modi said there was problem of infant and maternal mortality in both India and Pakistan.
“That day is not far when people of Pakistan will take to streets to wage a battle against the rulers of Pakistan and against terrorism”, Modi said.
“Rulers of Pakistan listen, the sacrifice of 18 soldiers will not go waste”.
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“We will isolate you”.
