New Delhi, May 10 -- Congress MP Manish Tewari slammed the International Monetary Fund's approval of a USD 1 billion loan to Pakistan, terming it "extremely unfortunate" and said that the "sympathy" of the IMF towards Pakistan is clearly "unwarranted."

"It is extremely unfortunate because the money which goes to Pakistan does not go for the development of the people of Pakistan. It goes to strengthening these terror networks, which then they use to create mayhem in the entire region. And so, the 'sympathy' of the International Monetary Fund towards Pakistan is clearly unwarranted because they are being deliberately oblivious as to how that money is being used," Tewari told ANI on Saturday.

Tewari further said that Pakistan's intentions ...