Pakistan, June 21 -- Pakistan's Permanent Mission to the United Nations Office in Geneva has thwarted an attempt by India to mislead the UN Human Rights Council regarding the Pahalgam attack in India illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir.

Exercising the right of reply during the 'Interactive Dialogue on the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights' Annual Report' in Geneva, Pakistan's representative, Muneeb Ahmed, rejected India's allegations, stressing that New Delhi had blamed Pakistan without evidence. He said India had dismissed calls for an independent and impartial investigation and ignored international appeals for restraint. The dialogue formed part of the ongoing session of the UN Human Rights Council.

"Even before its own investigat...