India, Feb. 1 -- India on Sunday categorically rejected "baseless" allegations made by Pakistan regarding the ongoing attacks in Balochistan, calling them "useless tactics to deflect attention from its own internal failings".

"We categorically reject the baseless allegations made by Pakistan, which are nothing but its usual tactics to deflect attention from its own internal failings," Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said in a statement on Sunday.

The MEA statement said that Islamabad should focus on addressing long-standing demands of the people in Balochistan, highlighting the neighbouring country's "suppression, brutality and violation of human rights" in the region.

"Instead of parroting frivolous claims ea...