The perpetrators, backers and planners of the Pahalgam terror attack must be brought to justice, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday, hours after his phone conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
The phone conversation came amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan over the April 22 terror attack that killed 26 civilians.
'Discussed the Pahalgam terrorist attack with US @SecRubio yesterday. Its perpetrators, backers and planners must be brought to justice,' the external affairs minister said on 'X'.
ADVERTISEMENT
Citing 'cross-border linkages' to the horrific attack, India has promised severe punishment to those involved in the strike.
Add us to your Preferences
Set as your preferred source on Google
ADVERTISEMENT
RECOMMENDED FOR YOU
'Negotiations Continue, But We Have Some Red Lines': EAM Jaishankar On India-US Trade Deal
Aug 23, 2025
EAM Jaishankar Meets Top Chinese Diplomat Wang Yi In Jakarta
Aug 19, 2025
Pahalgam Terror Attack Mastermind Among Three Killed In Operation Mahadev: Report
Jul 28, 2025
US Designates The Resistance Front As Terror Group After Deadly Pahalgam Attack
Jul 18, 2025
POPULAR
1
Cement Prices Surge As Fuel, Gypsum Costs Escalate
2
Bank Officers' Union AIBOC Opposes Privatisation Of IDBI Bank
3
Texmaco, Rail Vikas Nigam Form JV To Boost Rail Modernisation, Exports
4
Thackeray Cousins Meet On Ganesh Chaturthi; Uddhav Visits Raj's Home In Mumbai
5