Rajnath Singh warns Pakistan against waging 'proxy war', says will not succeed

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that India does t have any "extra-territorial ambitions" and ded that it would t spare anyone who messes with it. Singh also said that country does t interfere in affairs of or nations. Rajnath Singh was attending a passing out pare ceremony of National Defence Acemy (NDA) in Pune.

Speaking at event Singh said, "India has always believed in having peaceful and friendly relations with all countries. We have extra-territorial ambitions, r do we interfere in affairs of or countries. But when someone provokes us, we will t let m get away with it," he said. 

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'Pak's proxy war won't succeed'

Defence Minister said that Pakistan has been waging a "proxy war" against India in form of terrorism but it will t succeed. He also said that Pakistan has been exposed at global platforms on issue of terrorism and is w "isolated".

"Pakistan has chosen path of proxy war in form of terrorism. But I am saying it with full responsibility that Pakistan will get thing except defeat in this proxy war. way Pakistan has been exposed and kept isolated on global platforms for its terrorism, credit goes to successful strategic approach by our Prime Minister," he said. 

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Singh said that government is committed to ensuring India's territorial integrity and sovereignty and ded that civilised country could sympathise with propagators of terrorism. 

He hailed security forces for ir service to country and ensured that government is doing everything possible to strengn forces. "You can rest be assured that w you and your family are an integral part of my extended family," he said.  Singh ded that " resolve to protect Constitution is common thre that binds military leership to civilian leership."

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(with ANI inputs)