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Anand Vardhan

Behind India’s criticism of UNSC, immediate factors, an old grouse

India’s critical remarks about the failure of the United Nations Security Council in proscribing Pakistan-based terror entities – involved in the 26/11 Mumbai attack – can be seen with a rear view into the last few decades as much as within a shorter frame of recent months. 

Earlier this week, at the special meeting of the Counter Terror Committee of the UNSC in Mumbai, external affairs minister S Jaishankar talked about the security council’s inability to act decisively against the conspirators of 26/11 despite India providing sufficient evidence. But those specific references are now just a more focused extension of India’s decades-long campaign at international fora for censuring state sponsors of proxy terrorism. 

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