New Delhi, Feb. 16 -- : In the wake of Pulwama attack, an outraged US has conveyed its support to India's "right to self-defence against cross-border terrorism" and resolved to hold Pakistan to account while working to "remove all obstacles" to designating Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist by the UN.

US National Security Advisor John Bolton, in a telephonic call to his Indian counterpart Ajit Doval last night, "offered all assistance to India to bring the perpetrators and backers of the attack promptly to justice," according to an MEA statement.

"The two NSAs vowed to work together to ensure that Pakistan ceases to be a safe haven for JeM and terrorist groups that target India, the US and others in t...