India at UNSC: Pakistan’s ‘Fitna al Hindustan’ narrative ‘officially sponsored misinformation’

India's UN representative Harish Parvathaneni criticized Pakistan for labeling domestic militant groups as 'Fitna al-Hindustan,' calling it state-sponsored disinformation. He further condemned Pakistan's military actions in Afghanistan and the recent constitutional changes that consolidated military power.
Why it matters
This highlights the ongoing diplomatic tensions between India and Pakistan at the international level regarding terrorism and regional stability.
India on Monday (June 8, 2026) hit out at Pakistan at the UN, slamming Islamabad’s decision to refer to groups inside its own borders as ‘Fitna al-Hindustan’ as nothing but "officially sponsored misinformation and disinformation dressed in religious terminology.”
The reporting focuses heavily on the Indian government's perspective and rhetoric regarding Pakistan's internal politics.
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