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India to hit back depending on Pak response: ex-Foreign Secy

Journalist Shekhar Gupta said there is definitely going to be a response from the Pakistan army and said this move definitely counts as escalation. But the escalation will be limited As long as the retaliation remains confined to LoC.

September 29, 2016 / 14:42 IST
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After the DGMO said that the Indian Army conducted a surgical strike across LoC last night, Kanwal Sibal, former Foreign Secretary, in an interview with CNBC-TV18, said India will escalate the situation according to how Pakistan reacts to this news.Sibal applauded the government's robust reaction and said this kind of an attack is very necessary. He said the decision to Conduct Counter Terrorist Operations have been taken after a lot of deliberation.Journalist Shekhar Gupta said there is definitely going to be a response from the Pakistan army and said this move definately counts as escalation. But the escalation will be limited as long as the retailiation remains confined to LoC.Watch video for more.

first published: Sep 29, 2016 01:27 pm

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