Goa, Feb. 27 -- India criticized Pakistan during the seventh meeting of the 58th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, labeling it a failed state dependent on international assistance. Kshitij Tyagi, representing the Permanent Mission of India to the UN in Geneva, remarked that it was not surprising that Pakistan's leaders continued to propagate falsehoods stemming from their military-terrorist nexus.

"It is regrettable to witness the leaders and representatives of Pakistan perpetuating untruths derived from its military-terrorist complex. Pakistan is trivializing the Organization of Islamic Cooperation by using it as a platform for its rhetoric. It is unfortunate that this Council's time is squandered by a failed state that thrives on...