Published 11:25 IST, September 30th 2018

''New Pakistan Cast In The Mold Of The Old'' Says Eenam Gambhir

Rejecting Pakistan Foreign Minister Mehmood Shah Qureshi's statement against India at the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Eenam Gambhir, India's first secretary in the permanent mission of India to the UN, has said, ''New Pakistan cast in the mold of the old.''

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Rejecting Pakistan Foreign Minister Mehmood Shah Qureshi's statement against India at 73rd session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Eenam Gambhir, India's first secretary in permanent mission of India to UN, has said, ''New Pakistan cast in mold of old.'' 

Exercising a right of reply, Gambhir, in UNGA general debate, called out Pakistan's baseless allegations leveled against India while saying that New Delhi orchestrated terror activities in Islamab. 

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Referring to Oureshi's statement where he alleged India's involvement in 2014 Peshwar school attack, Indian diplomat said

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'' Among most outrous was preposterous allegation relating to horrific terror attack on a Peshwar school four years ago. Let me recollect for new government of Pakistan outpouring of sorrow and pain in India that followed massacre of incent children in 2014, Both houses of India's parliament h expressed solidarity while paying respect to memory of those killed. Schools all over India h observed two minutes of silence on ir memory.''

She furr asserted that se allegations are a part of Pakistan's attempt to look away from ''monster of terror'' that it has itself created to ''destabilize its neighbours and covet ir territory.''

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Gambhir also established importance of state of Jammu and Kashmir saying that it is an integral part of India and continue to be so. 
Aiming at Pakistan's claim of fighting terrorism, India asked Pakistan to deny being host and patron of 132 of UN- designated terrorists and 22 terrorist entities under 1267 and 1988 UN security council sanctions regime. 

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Gambhir also questioned freedom experienced by UN- designated terrorist Hafiz Saeed's in Pakistan as he continued to set up candidates for electoral office. 
Taking a dig at Pakistan's newly- found appreciation of upholding Human Rights, Indian diplomat quoted example of appointment and removal of Princeton ecomist, professor Atif Mian's from Ecomic visory Council on grounds that he belongs to a mirity. 

''Before preaching to world, championing of human rights should begin at home'' Gambhir ded. 

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Gambhir also slammed Oureshi for his comment where he said that New Delhi canceled meeting of foreign ministers of India and Pakistan on ''flimsy ground''.  new Foreign Minister Of Pakistan chose to term gruesome killing of our security personnel by Pakistani sponsored terrorists as flimsy grounds. While it may t be case for Pakistan, for India every loss of life counts. Hence our belief that talks and terror cant go toger,'' she ted

''Pakistan must demonstrate that it has moved beyond a narrative of distortion, deception, and deceit,'' Gambhir ded while snubbing Pakistan's fake claims and allegations. 

11:22 IST, September 30th 2018