India Summons Pakistani Envoy

Despite knowing the fact that Pakistan will never take action against its home-grown terrorists, India handed over the content of GPS recovered from the bodies of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militants to Pakistani High Commissioner in New Delhi Abdul Basit as an evidence of involvement of the Pakistan-based outfit in the recent terror attack on an Indian Army base in Kashmir's Uri District.

Indian Foreign Secretary Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar summoned Basit on Wednesday and told him that the latest terror attack in the Indian territory only underlines that the infrastructure of terrorism is very much active in his country. He told the Pak envoy: "If the government of Pakistan wishes to investigate these cross-border attacks, India is ready to provide fingerprints and DNA samples of terrorists killed in the Uri and Poonch incidents."

Jaishankar further asked Basit to tell the...

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