{"id":15712,"date":"2021-08-18T11:44:01","date_gmt":"2021-08-18T11:44:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=15712"},"modified":"2021-11-09T15:43:01","modified_gmt":"2021-11-09T10:43:01","slug":"highly-hypocritical-of-india-to-comment-on-minority-rights-elsewhere-fo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/pakistan-news\/highly-hypocritical-of-india-to-comment-on-minority-rights-elsewhere-fo\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Highly hypocritical\u2019 of India to comment on minority rights elsewhere: FO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD,  Pakistan on Wednesday rejected the \u201cgratuitous remarks\u201d of Indian External Affairs Ministry on the incident involving statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, saying it was highly hypocritical of a country which was purveyor of state-sponsored discrimination.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is highly hypocritical of a country that is purveyor of state-sponsored discrimination against its minorities to pontificate on the issue of minority rights elsewhere,\u201d the Foreign Office said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The Foreign Office said, \u201cA mature state would have appreciated the immediate arrest of the accused against whom strict legal action has already been initiated\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>It said the government, legislature, judiciary, civil society and the media in Pakistan always worked for ensuring constitutional protections for members of minorities as equal citizens and their places of worship, whereas in India incidents against minorities was taking place with state complicity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRather than feigning concern for minorities elsewhere, India should seriously introspect move away from entrenched anti-minority mindset being destructively spawned by the RSS-BJP regime, and discard state-sponsored discriminatory policies,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n<p>The FO urged upon India to ensure safety, protection and well-being of the minorities including Muslims, and take effective steps for the 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