{"id":265278,"date":"2025-06-08T01:00:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-07T19:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=265278"},"modified":"2025-06-08T01:00:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T19:30:28","slug":"cong-slams-modi-govt-over-failing-to-isolate-pak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2025\/06\/08\/cong-slams-modi-govt-over-failing-to-isolate-pak\/","title":{"rendered":"Cong slams Modi govt over &#8216;failing&#8217; to isolate Pak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>NEW DELHI, 7 Jun:<\/strong> The Congress on Saturday alleged that the Modi government has failed to isolate Pakistan on the global stage after the Pahalgam terror attack, calling it a &#8220;criminal betrayal&#8221; of Indian soldiers and citizens.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Congress&#8217; head of media and publicity department, Pawan Khera, said that, instead of strong action against Pakistan, China armed it with fifth-generation jets and missiles and the World Bank and the ADB gave more aid to the neighbouring country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He claimed that the UN Security Council also named Pakistan vice-chair of the Anti-Terrorism Committee, just days after the terror attack on Indian soil.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;After the brutal terrorist attack in Pahalgam, we expected strong actions and global isolation of Pakistan, but what has actually happened?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;China is arming Pakistan with 40 fifth-generation stealth J-35A fighter jets armed with cutting-edge PL-17 missiles. Azerbaijan is investing $2 billion in purchasing 40 Pakistani JF-17 fighter jets,&#8221; Khera said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The World Bank has pledged USD 40 billion for Pakistan&#8217;s development. The IMF approved USD 1 billion bailout to Pakistan. Russia has signed a USD 2.6 billion agreement to rebuild a steel plant in Karachi,&#8221; he said in a post on X.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Khera also claimed that Kuwait and the UAE have relaxed visa rules and offered 10 billion-dollar investment deals and Pakistan has joined the China International Mediation Organization, gaining greater influence in Asian diplomacy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The UN Security Council has named Pakistan vice-chair of the Anti-Terrorism Committee, just days after a terror attack on Indian soil!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;This is not just a diplomatic failure. It is a criminal betrayal of our soldiers and citizens,&#8221; Khera said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Another Congress leader, Renuka Chowdhury, said in a post that the IMF gave USD 1 billion to Pakistan on 9 May, the World Bank decided to give USD 40 billion to Pakistan soon after Operation Sindoor, and ADB gave USD 800 million to Pakistan on 3 June, even though the ADB president met PM Modi on 1 June.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Have we failed in our foreign policy?&#8221; she asked.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Why are the 4 terrorists who indulged in Pahalgam carnage still alive and going around?&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;You are able to eliminate Naxals, but not able to eliminate these 4 terrorists, even after a month? Who is responsible for the intelligence failure?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;151 tours, 72 countries, many hugs, kisses and gifts. Still no results. India needs answers,&#8221; Chowdhury said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Congress leader said also that a special session of Parliament is required to ask questions on US President Donald Trump&#8217;s claims, more than 11 times, of &#8220;brokering a ceasefire&#8221; between India and Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Why is PM Modi not denying his claim?&#8221; she asked. (PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI, 7 Jun: The Congress on Saturday alleged that the Modi government has failed to isolate Pakistan on the global stage after the Pahalgam terror attack, calling it a &#8220;criminal betrayal&#8221; of Indian soldiers and citizens. Congress&#8217; head of media and publicity department, Pawan Khera, said that, instead of strong action against Pakistan, China [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-265278","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-national","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265278\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}