India, May 30 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, leading a multiparty Indian delegation in Colombia, strongly defended India's retaliatory action under Operation Sindoor following the deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam on April 22. Speaking to the media in Bogota, Tharoor said India had no choice but to strike back, emphasizing that "this kind of outrage could not go unpunished."

He criticized the international community for offering only condemnation without action and particularly slammed Pakistan for its complete inaction, stating that no arrests or prosecutions followed the attack. Tharoor revealed evidence of Pakistan's complicity, including photos of uniformed military officials attending the funeral of a known terrorist on the sancti...