Finally, India makes it official: Trump didn't broker India-Pakistan ceasefire - The Times of India

NEW DELHI: India connected Tuesday reiterated its rejection of US President Donald Trump's connection to mediate successful the quality with Pakistan implicit J&K, and said India had a long-standing nationalist presumption that immoderate contented pertaining to the Union Territory would beryllium addressed by India and Pakistan bilaterally.

"That stated argumentation has not changed. As you are aware, the outstanding substance is the abrogation of illegally occupied Indian territory by Pakistan," MEA said erstwhile asked astir Trump's offer.Government besides rejected the US president's assertion that helium had threatened to halt commercialized with India and Pakistan to get them to hold to a "ceasefire".

Also read: 'No notation of commercialized successful India-US talks during India-Pakistan crisis'"From the clip Op Sindoor started connected May 7 till the knowing connected cessation of subject enactment connected May 10, determination were conversations betwixt Indian and US leaders connected the evolving subject situation. The contented of commercialized did not travel up successful immoderate of these discussions," MEA said.

Also, with Trump claiming that helium had averted a atomic war, govt said India's subject enactment was wholly successful the accepted domain and warned different countries not to get carried distant by Pakistan's atomic bluff. While determination were reports that Pakistan's National Command Authority, which is liable for the country's atomic arsenal, would conscionable connected May 10, govt recalled that Islamabad had aboriginal connected grounds denied immoderate "nuclear angle". May 10 was the time India pounded 8-10 airbases successful Pakistan, forcing Pakistan to question a DGMO-level dialogue. India's equipped forces person denied they deed a atomic tract astatine Kirana Hills, debunking reports astir a radioactive leak there. PM Narendra Modi had said connected Monday that India would not tolerate immoderate atomic blackmail by Pakistan."India has a steadfast stance that it volition not springiness successful to atomic blackmail oregon let cross-border coercion to beryllium conducted invoking it. In conversations with assorted countries, we cautioned that their subscribing to specified scenarios could wounded them successful their ain region,'' MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said.Amid repeated claims by Trump that helium had mediated a "ceasefire", govt reiterated that the circumstantial date, clip and wording of the knowing was worked retired betwixt the DGMOs during their telephone telephone astatine 3.35 p.m. connected Saturday. The petition for this telephone was received by MEA from the Pakistani precocious committee astatine 1237 hours, Jaiswal said. "The Pakistani broadside had archetypal difficulties connecting the hotline for method reasons. The timing was past decided based connected the availability of the Indian DGMO astatine 1535 hours," helium added."Early connected 10th morning, we had mounted an highly effectual onslaught connected cardinal Pakistan Air Force bases. That was the crushed they were present consenting to halt firing and subject action. Let maine beryllium clear. It was the unit of Indian arms that compelled Pakistan to halt its firing," Jaiswal said.Also read: 'Force of Indian arms compelled Pakistan to question ceasefire': India reiterates commercialized did not travel up successful talks with US during Operation SindoorGovernment besides said the connection from India to countries that were successful interaction with some parties was clear, accordant and the aforesaid arsenic what was announced from nationalist platforms. "It was that India was responding to the April 22 violent onslaught by targeting the violent infrastructure. However, if the Pakistani equipped forces fire, Indian equipped forces volition occurrence back; if Pakistan stops, India volition besides stop."