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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Maroosha Muzaffar

India’s opposition puts pressure on Modi after Trump’s India-Pakistan ‘mediation’ offer

Opposition parties in India have demanded transparency from the Narendra Modi government on the events that led up to the India-Pakistan ceasefire following a week of border tensions between the two nuclear-armed rivals.

The main opposition, Congress party, pressed the government to clarify whether it had agreed to a “third-party mediation” on Kashmir, after United States president Donald Trump made public announcements on behalf of both India and Pakistan.

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