Rajnath Singh to Pak PM: Will send army to combat terror in Pakistan

Issuing an vice to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday has said that India is rey to assist Pakistan if neighbouring country is serious about combating terror on its soil. He also said that India would send its armed forces to Pakistan if need arises. "I would like to make a suggestion to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan. If you are serious about fighting against terror, we are rey to assist you. If you want our Army, n we will send m re for your help."

defence minister ded: "I was listening to Imran Khan's speech where he h said that till Kashmir gets freedom, we will continue our fight over it. He also said that his country will continue to raise Kashmir issue at international forums. Forget about Kashmir, don't even think about it. Raise matter, thing will happen. one can exert pressure on us." Rajnath Singh issued yet ar warning to Pakistan, saying Pakistan divided India into two pieces as part of two-nation ory in 1947 but in 1971, it was divided.

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Earlier, reminding Pakistan of Banglesh Liberation war of 1971, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday warned neighbouring country to t repeat '1971 mistake'. Speaking at a program in Jaipur to mark 103rd birth anniversary of Jan Sangh ideologue Deen Dayal Uphyaya, defence minister said: "I have viced Pakistan a number of times that y should t repeat mistake y did in '65 or '71. In 1971, Pakistan was divided into two parts, and Banglesh was formed. refore I am vising m that y should t repeat 1971 mistake, else what can happen to Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir, y understand this very well."

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Meanwhile, during poll campaign, days after Opposition created a controversy on 'Shastra Puja', Rajnath Singh has slammed Opposition. Taking to Twitter, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that Shastra Puja was hailed by people from different religions present in France. He said that some leers in Congress found it problematic but it was recieved well by people present in France.

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