Jaishankar Criticizes India's Inaction Post-26/11 Attacks
India's External Affairs Minister asserts that future terror attacks will not go unanswered, emphasizing a shift towards a proactive counter-terrorism stance.
- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the lack of response from India following the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.
- Jaishankar emphasized Mumbai's status as a global symbol of counter-terrorism and India's leadership in this area.
- He criticized the previous government's decision not to retaliate, citing national security concerns at the time.
- The 26/11 attacks by Pakistan-sponsored terrorists resulted in 166 deaths and over 300 injuries.
- Jaishankar assured that India will now respond decisively to any acts of terrorism, reflecting a policy of zero tolerance.