New York/IBNS, April 29 -- India has called Pakistan "a rogue state fuelling global terrorism" at the United Nations in the backdrop of the simmering border tension between the two nuclear powers-armed South Asian countries after the Pahalgam terror attack.

India's deputy permanent representative at the UN, Yojna Patel, referred to Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Asif's recent interview where he admitted his country funds and backs terrorist groups.

"The Pahalgam terrorist attack represents the largest number of civilian casualties since the horrific 26/11 Mumbai attacks in 2008. Having been a victim of cross-border terrorism for decades, India fully understands the long-lasting impact such acts have on victims, their families and so...