New York/New Delhi, July 1 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said it is very clear that the Pakistani state is "up to its eyeballs" in cross-border terrorism, and India has made its message "pretty clear" to Islamabad that it will exercise the right to defend its people.
"We are now moving to a policy of no impunity. We will not accept that the terrorists are proxies and somehow, therefore, the state is not culpable. I mean, we think it's very clear the Pakistani state is up to its eyeballs in this one," EAM Jaishankar said in an Exclusive Fireside Chat with Dev Pragad, Newsweek CEO, in New York.
"I think we will strike at terrorists. We will protect. We will exercise the right to defend our people. And I think that message h...