India-Pakistan row: ‘Will not get into middle’, US encourages talks on ‘targeted killings’ report

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The United States has been following reports of Pakistan accusing India of targeted killings in the South Asian country, said US Department of State spokesperson Matthew Miller on Monday, adding that America will not get into the middle of the situation..

We have been following the media reports about this issue..

Reacting to the report, Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh recently said, If that terrorist will run towards Pakistan [from India], Pakistan mein ghus ke marenge [will kill them by entering into Pakistan]." ..

Pakistan denounced Rajnath Singh's proactive remarks saying the country's ruling dispensation resorts to hateful rhetoric to fuel hyper-nationalistic" sentiments, and unapologetically exploiting such discourse for electoral gains..

Pakistan stands resolute in its intent and ability to safeguard its sovereignty against any act of aggression, as demonstrated by its robust response to India's reckless incursion in February 2019 which laid," Pakistan said in an official statement..