New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- India on Friday accused Pakistan of shielding terrorism at the United Nations, pointing out that Islamabad's actions at the UN Security Council (UNSC) have exposed how the global body's work has become "gridlocked" in the absence of long-pending reforms.

Speaking at an event marking the 80th anniversary of the UN, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said "all is not well" with the world body, whose debates are "increasingly polarised" and decision-making "visibly paralysed." He cited Pakistan's attempt to delete references to The Resistance Front (TRF): a Lashkar-e-Taiba proxy that claimed responsibility for the Pahalgam terror attack from a UNSC statement, as evidence of the organisation's credibility crisis. ...