New Delhi, March 22 -- India has slammed Pakistan for its showing hospitality towards fugitive preacher Zakir Naik and also underlined Pakistan's approach in sheltering a wanted individual.

This comes after Naik recently met former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz.

During a weekly press briefing on Friday, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said: "This is not the first time that he has been treated in Pakistan."

"It shows the kind of approach his hosts have and what it means for us, and what it means in terms of giving so much support to a person who is wanted here," he added.

Naik had met former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Marya...