2008 Mumbai terror attacks: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar criticized UPA government's non-action due to perceived higher cost of attacking Pakistan.

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar criticized the previous UPA government's response to the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, stating that India decided not to take action due to the belief that the cost of attacking Pakistan would be more than not attacking. Jaishankar described India as a voice of the Global South, representing around 125 countries' interests on the global stage, and emphasized the importance of supporting the military, building infrastructure, and establishing a responsive system to defend India's borders effectively.

April 23, 2024
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