The UN Security Council resolution on Pulwama attack contained specific language proposed by India through its partner countries, including naming of the terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed and calling for bringing the perpetrators of the crime to justice, officials aware of the development said today.
The UNSC comprising 15 permanent and non-permanent members, including China, yesterday condemned in the "strongest terms" the "heinous and cowardly" terror attack perpetrated by Pakistan-based terror group in a show of solidarity and support to India.
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India has mounted a diplomatic offensive to isolate Pakistan in the international community for its support to terror groups and cross border terrorism.
In the resolution, the UNSC also reaffirmed that terrorism in all its forms and manifestations constitutes one of the most serious threats to international peace and security and underlined the need to hold perpetrators, organisers, financiers and sponsors of these reprehensible acts of terrorism accountable and bring them to justice.
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The resolution was adopted unanimously by the UNSC, including China, and it contains specific language that India had proposed via partner countries, including on the naming of JeM and bringing perpetrators to justice, according to officials in the know.
The UNSC urged all States, in accordance with their obligations under international law and relevant Security Council resolutions, to cooperate actively with India and all other relevant authorities to bring perpetrators of the Pulwama attack to justice.
It also reiterated that any acts of terrorism are criminal and unjustifiable, regardless of their motivation, wherever, whenever and by whomsoever committed.
Forty CRPF jawans were killed in a suicide attack by Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed in Jammu & Kashmir's Pulwama district on Feb. 14, sparking outrage in the country.
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