Afghanistan, May 16 -- India's External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar held a conversation with Acting Foreign Minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi following the Pahalgam terrorist attack, which killed 26 civilians, mostly Hindu tourists, in Jammu and Kashmir on April 22, 2025.

In an unprecedented tweet, Dr. Jaishankar publicly appreciated Taliban led Afghanistan administration's clear condemnation of the Pahalgam terror attack, signaling Kabul's alignment against terrorism targeting Hindu civilians in Kashmir.

Dr. Jaishankar welcomed acting FM Muttaqi's "firm rejection" of attempts to sow distrust between India and Afghanistan via "false and baseless reports." This directly rebuffs recent disinformation campaigns aimed at undermining b...