Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:39am on 03 Mar 2024,Sunday India Global
Pakistan refutes Indian claims that the Karachi-bound ship seized in Mumbai was carrying equipment for a nuclear programme. The Pakistan Foreign Office asserts the vessel was transporting a commercial lathe machine for an automotive company in Karachi, emphasizing transparent banking channels and commercial use. Describing the seizure as unjustified, Pakistan condemns India's actions as a violation of international norms. Indian officials maintain the seized CNC machine had potential military applications, citing discrepancies in shipping details. Investigations continue into the incident, amid tensions between the two nations.