Overview

• Modi's comments were made during the 25th anniversary of the Kargil conflict between India and Pakistan.
• India and Pakistan have fought three wars, two over the disputed Kashmir region.
• Recent militant attacks in Jammu and Kashmir have resulted in nearly a dozen Indian soldier deaths this year.
• India and Pakistan downgraded diplomatic relations in 2019 after India revoked Kashmir's special status.
• Pakistan denies India's accusations, claiming it only offers moral support to Kashmiris seeking self-determination.