{"id":18289,"date":"2025-04-30T05:01:57","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T05:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=18289"},"modified":"2025-04-30T05:01:59","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T05:01:59","slug":"not-a-shred-of-evidence-provided-by-india-for-baseless-allegations-against-pakistan-dg-ispr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=18289","title":{"rendered":"Not a shred of evidence provided by India for baseless allegations against Pakistan: DG ISPR"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dawn.com\/primary\/2025\/04\/29183746d859c7f.png\" alt=\"Inter-Services Public Relations Director General Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry addresses a press conference on April 29, 2025.\u2014 DawnNewsTV\" title=\"Inter-Services Public Relations Director General Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry addresses a press conference on April 29, 2025.\u2014 DawnNewsTV\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Inter-Services Public Relations Director General Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry addresses a press conference on April 29, 2025.\u2014 DawnNewsTV<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General, Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, on Tuesday said that India hadn\u2019t provided a \u201cshred of evidence for its baseless allegations\u201d against Pakistan concerning the Pahalgam attack, adding that India was involved in \u201cundertaking cross-border terrorism inside Pakistan.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Relations between Pakistan and India have plummeted to their lowest level in years following the April 22 attack in Indian-occupied Kashmir\u2019s Pahalgam, which&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1905917\/at-least-24-killed-in-occupied-kashmir-gunmen-attack-on-tourists-police-source\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">killed 26 men<\/a>, mostly tourists, and was one of the deadliest armed attacks on civilians in the disputed Himalayan region since 2000. Kashmir Resistance, also known as The Resistance Front, said it \u201cunequivocally\u201d denied involvement in the attack, after an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1906075\/pahalgam-attack-india-suspends-indus-waters-treaty-with-immediate-effect-closes-attari-border-crossing#:~:text=The%20Resistance%20Front%E2%80%99%2C%20is%20said%20to%20have%20claimed%20responsibility%20for%20the%20attack.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">initial message<\/a>&nbsp;that claimed responsibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Says India has not provided evidence for \u201cbaseless allegations\u201d against Pakistan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Says India has been found operating a terror network inside Pakistan targeting not only military but also innocent civilians<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Says forensic analysis of retrieved materials shows \u201cirrefutable evidence\u201d of Indian terrorism<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the incident, New Delhi, without providing any evidence, implied Pakistan backed the attackers \u2014 an allegation that Islamabad has&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1906315\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">strongly denied<\/a>. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1906694\/pm-shehbaz-says-pakistan-open-to-neutral-transparent-probe-into-pahalgam-attack\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">neutral probe<\/a>&nbsp;into the incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lt Gen Chaudhry said that seven days had passed since the Pahalgam incident but, so far, India had not provided a \u201cshred of evidence\u201d for its \u201cbaseless allegations\u201d against Pakistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe will present to you how India has been found to operate a terror network inside Pakistan in which explosives, IEDs (improvised explosive devices) and other materials are being provided to terrorists to target not only military but also innocent civilians,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The army\u2019s spokesperson said the evidence he was presenting was just \u201cone small part\u201d of India\u2019s \u201cstate-sponsored terrorism\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFour days ago, on April 25, an Indian-trained and sponsored terrorist, who was a Pakistani citizen, was arrested near the Jhelum bus stand from whom one IED, two mobile phones, and Rs70,000 were recovered,\u201d he said, adding that further investigation yielded an Indian-origin drone from his house along with Rs1 million in cash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The DG ISPR said that a forensic analysis of the retrieved materials showed \u201cirrefutable\u201d evidence that could be examined by any credible independent agency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe handler was a junior commissioned officer (JCO) of the Indian army, Subedar Sukvinder,\u201d Lt Gen Chaudhry said. \u201cThe Indian officer had sent an IED and instructed the terrorist to collect it from a point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe evidence I\u2019m putting forth before you [shows] how India is carrying out terrorism in Pakistan [through] serving officers and JCOs of the Indian army.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said further forensic analysis showed the involvement of four Indian army officials in the situation: Major Sandeep Verma alias Sameer, the main handler and a commanding officer of the Indian army in occupied Kashmir; Subedar Sukvinder alias Sikander; Havildar Amit alias Adil Aman: and another Indian soldier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said that Major Sandeep had hired terrorist Abdul Majeed and aired an alleged audio exchange between the two discussing the mode of payment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cJust see, just hear what is being said by an Indian serving major. He is saying that \u2018we conduct terrorism from Balochistan to Lahore\u2019; He is telling the details of entry and how terror financing is carried out,\u201d Chaudhry added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The DG ISPR said the audio clip was \u201cwhat you call irrefutable evidence of state-sponsored terrorism\u201d collected from just one terrorist cell that the military was putting forth in today\u2019s press conference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chaudhry said the Indian-trained terrorist had carried out four acts of militancy through IED attacks and that the IEDs were transported through drones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He added that it was not the Indian intelligence agency RAW but the Indian army that was doing such activities of state-sponsored terrorism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe terrorist\u2019s fourth attack took place after the Pahalgam incident,\u201d he said, adding that a location near Nadala was shared with Majeed to retrieve the IED on April 22 and carry out the attack the next day at a populated bus stand.\u201c<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The DG ISPR said the terrorist was apprehended on April 25.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPost-Pahalgam, because of the designs of terrorism that they have, they tasked all their assets, the terrorists operating in Balochistan, and we have credible intelligence for that, the&nbsp;<em>Fitna-al-Khawarij<\/em>&nbsp;and the independent terrorist cells \u2026 to increase their activity,\u201d he said, using the state-designated term for the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This, he said, was manifested two nights back when security forces&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1906939\/54-terrorists-killed-as-infiltration-attempt-thwarted-in-kp-ispr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">killed 54 terrorists<\/a>&nbsp;attempting to infiltrate through the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa\u2019s North Waziristan district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DG ISPR said the total number of terrorists killed was 71 so far after&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1907126\/security-forces-neutralise-17-more-terrorists-operating-on-behest-of-indian-masters-ispr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">17 more were taken out later<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier today, the Pakistan Army&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1907326\/pakistan-shoots-down-indian-quadcopter-violating-airspace-near-loc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shot down<\/a>&nbsp;an Indian quadcopter drone near the Line of Control (LoC) in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, state media reported. The development came as Indian and Pakistani soldiers&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1906606\/friends-offer-to-help-calm-south-asian-tempers#:~:text=troops%20exchanged%20fire%20overnight%20across%20the%20Line%20of%20Control%20(LoC)%20in%20Kashmir\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reportedly traded<\/a>&nbsp;fire along the Line of Control for a fifth straight night, after&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1609468\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">four years<\/a>&nbsp;of relative calm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Separately, speaking about the situation at the border, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said that \u201ceverything is being monitored,: stating that if an incursion were to take place, then Pakistan would \u201crespond accordingly\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responding to a question about whether the rise in tension had something to do with the elections in India, the interior minister said that the Indian government had \u201cmany motives\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1907361#indian-links-in-jaffer-express-attack\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>Indian links in Jaffer Express attack<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier today, the Pakistan Mission to the United Nations said the country had \u201ccredible evidence\u201d proving that the Jaffer Express attack was \u201cexternally sponsored by its regional adversaries\u201d, according to a press release issued today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Jaffar Express train was&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1897237\/rescue-operation-for-hostages-underway-after-terrorists-attack-jaffar-express-in-balochistan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hijacked<\/a>&nbsp;on March 11 when Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) terrorists ambushed the Peshawar-bound train carrying 440 passengers, opening fire and taking hostages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Security forces&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1897419\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">launched<\/a>&nbsp;a two-day operation, concluding on March 12. DG Chaudhry had said that all 33 terrorists were&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1897595\/balochistan-standoff-ends-after-all-jaffar-express-hostages-rescued\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">neutralised<\/a>, but no hostages were harmed in the final rescue phase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reference Link:- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1907361\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1907361<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General, Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, on Tuesday said that India hadn\u2019t provided a \u201cshred of evidence for its baseless allegations\u201d against Pakistan concerning the Pahalgam attack, adding that India was involved in \u201cundertaking cross-border terrorism inside Pakistan.\u201d Relations between Pakistan and India have plummeted to their lowest level in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18291,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[17227,132,105,17224,39,10867,45,17225,17228,16891,36,17226],"class_list":["post-18289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sample-category","tag-baseless-alegation-on-pakistan","tag-economy","tag-geopolitics-2","tag-iiojk","tag-india","tag-ispr","tag-kashmir","tag-lacking-evidence","tag-not-a-shred-of-evidence-provided-by-india-for-baseless-allegations-against-pakistan-dg-ispr","tag-pahalgam-incident","tag-pakistan","tag-press-coference"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18289"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18292,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18289\/revisions\/18292"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}