New Delhi, May 9 -- Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, Congress leader Pawan Khera on Friday said that 140 crore people of the country stand in support of the armed forces.

"The armed forces will take action as deemed appropriate...140 crore people of the country stand in support of the armed forces," Khera told ANI.

Khera said that they have demanded from the International Monetary Fund not to provide funds to a country which shelters, protects and produces terror.

"The world has to realise that Pakistan will not improve, they'll not correct themselves...It's important to isolate Pakistan. The IMF (International Monetary Fund) is meeting today. We have demanded from the IMF that funds should not be given to a country whi...