New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Former Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar said that Pakistan is a "jelly state", as it abandoned its rich Indus Valley Civilisation.

Akbar, while talking to ANI, said that Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also agreed with him as he opined that Pakistan tried to create an artificial society, causing it to become brittle.

"No, you see what has happened, Pakistan has become a dysfunctional state because it has abandoned the Indus Valley Civilisation. It does not recognise it as part of its culture, cultural inheritance. It has abandoned what is known as the Ganga Jamuna culture or Ganga Jamuni culture. It is trying to create an artificial culture and therefore it has created an artificial society which has b...