India on Thursday mentioned references made to it at a gathering of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Islamabad have been based mostly on “falsehoods and misrepresentation”.
The robust response by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) got here a day after the OIC at its overseas ministerial assembly in Pakistan criticized India for its coverage on Kashmir.
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“The statements and resolutions adopted at the meeting demonstrate both the irrelevance of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation as a body and the role of Pakistan as its manipulator,” MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi mentioned.
He was referring to media queries on references made to India within the resolutions adopted on the OIC assembly.
“References have been made to India which might be based mostly on falsehoods and misrepresentation. The absurdity of this physique commenting on the remedy of minorities, that too on the occasion of a serial violator of human rights like Pakistan, is so evident,” Bagchi mentioned.
“Nations and governments that associate themselves with such exercises should realise the impact it has on their reputation,” he mentioned.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
