Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has stated India’s clear message to Pakistan: that any provocative actions will be met with a reciprocal response. He highlighted India’s focus on development and restraint in the face of terrorism, contrasting it with Pakistan’s limited reach. Tharoor, speaking after his return, emphasized the delegation’s success in conveying India’s stance against terrorism to various countries. The message was well-received, with interlocutors expressing respect for India’s measured response. Tharoor also pointed out the disparity in diplomatic efforts, with India sending seven delegations compared to Pakistan’s two. He praised the all-party delegation’s diversity, reflecting India’s unity, and expressed satisfaction with the upcoming meeting with Prime Minister Modi. The delegation successfully delivered a message to government officials, legislators, think tanks, media, and the diaspora, showcasing India’s resolve.
