Islamabad, Pakistan has formally rejected the anti-Pakistan statements made by various Indian leaders amid the ongoing Lok Sabha election campaign.

According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch criticized the surge in anti-Pakistan comments from Indian figures, including the Prime Minister and External Affairs Minister. She denounced these remarks as an exploitation of nationalism for electoral benefits and indicative of a reckless approach to strategic responsibilities. The spokesperson emphasized Pakistan’s defensive posture, asserting its readiness to safeguard national sovereignty against any hostile actions.