‘Responsible Nations Must Reflect’: India’s Pointed Swipe at China-Pakistan Axis During Operation Sindoor
The Ministry of External Affairs said the reports confirm known facts and warned that support for terrorist infrastructure can damage a nation’s credibility.
- On Tuesday, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal publicly responded to reports claiming China provided technical assistance to Pakistan during the May 2025 military conflict, marking India's first formal reaction to the allegations.
- India launched Operation Sindoor following the April 22, 2025, Pahalgam terror attack, which killed 26 tourists in Jammu and Kashmir. The military operation targeted terrorist infrastructure backed by Pakistan.
- According to the South China Morning Post, engineer Zhang Heng from the Chengdu Aircraft Design and Research Institute acknowledged providing technical assistance during the four-day conflict, noting temperatures neared 50 degrees Celsius.
- Jaiswal stated the reports "corroborate what was known earlier," cautioning that nations claiming responsible global status must reflect on how supporting terror-linked infrastructure affects their international credibility.
- Indian officials and a recent US Defence Department report alleged wider Chinese support for Pakistan through intelligence sharing and cyber operations. Lt Gen Rahul Singh previously described Pakistan as a "live lab" for the Chinese military.
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India reacts to China supporting Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, says ‘it's for responsible nations to reflect’
India confirms reports of China's support to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, a response to the Pahalgam terror attacks. Ministry spokesperson Jaiswal emphasizes the need for responsible nations to consider the implications of aiding terrorist infrastructure.
‘Reflect On Reputation’: India’s Reaction to China’s Support For Pak During Op Sindoor
India has responded publicly for the first time to reports claiming that China provided technical assistance to Pakistan during ‘Operation Sindoor’. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the reports merely confirm facts that were already known and cautioned that countries projecting themselves as responsible global powers must consider how supporting efforts to shield terrorist infrastructure affects their international credibility. What D…
India Reacts on China Backing Pakistan During Operation Sindoor, Says ‘Was Known Earlier, Affects Their Reputation and Standing’ (Watch Video) | 📰 LatestLY
India on Tuesday sharply reacted to reports that China backed Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, saying countries that project themselves as 'responsible global actors' must consider whether supporting terrorist infrastructure affects their international reputation and standing. 📰 India Reacts on China Backing Pakistan During Operation Sindoor, Says ‘Was Known Earlier, Affects Their Reputation and Standing’ (Watch Video).
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