Guwahati, March 28 -- External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Friday informed the Lok Sabha about the "crimes and atrocities against minorities" in Pakistan, stating that India closely monitors and tracks the treatment of minorities in the country.

He said that India consistently raises the issue on an international level.

Jaishankar slammed Pakistan, reaffirming India's position at the United Nations, where the neighboring country was condemned for its "human rights abuses and persecution of minorities."

In response to a question from Arun Kumar Sagar, BJP MP from Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, the Minister stated, "We closely monitor the treatment of minorities in Pakistan and raise the issue at the international level as well."

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