US NSA John Bolton dials Ajit Doval amid tensions between India, Pakistan

US National Security viser John Bolton has talked to his Indian counterpart Ajit Doval for a second time amidst tense ties between India and Pakistan in aftermath of Pulwama terror attack and New Delhi's air strike against JeM terror training camp in Balakot.

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Doval and Bolton are understood to have discussed current situation in region during telephonic conversation on Wednesday, February 27, official sources said.

two national security visers previously talked on February 15 during which y resolved to hold Pakistan to account for its obligations under UN resolutions and remove all obstacles to designate Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohamm (JeM) leer Masood Azhar as a global terrorist.

Bolton supported India's right to self-defence against cross-border terrorism and offered all assistance to India to bring perpetrators and backers of attack promptly to justice. Tensions have escalated between India and Pakistan in wake of Pulwama attack by Pakistan-based JeM.

India carried out air strikes against biggest training camp of JeM in Balakot. In operation, a very large number of JeM terrorists, trainers, senior commanders and groups of jihis who were being trained for suicide attacks were eliminated. facility at Balakot was heed by Yousuf Azhar, bror-in-law of JeM chief.

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Pakistan on Wednesday, February 27, claimed it shot down two Indian fighter jets over Pakistani air and arrested a pilot.

Forty CRPF personnel were killed and many injured on February 14 in one of deliest terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir, when a JeM suicide bomber rammed a vehicle carrying over 100 kg of explosives into ir bus in Pulwama district.