Indian publisher asked to leave Pakistan press lecture in US

New York/New Delhi: Indian media was not authorised to attend a press lecture addressed by Pakistan Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry in New York, and an Indian publisher of NDTV news channel was asked to leave a room — an apparent outcome of a simmering shared relations.

“Iss Indian ko nikalo (remove this Indian),” were a difference destined during Namrata Brar, a publisher with NDTV, and she was asked to leave a room during a Roosevelt Hotel on Monday, where a Pakistan Foreign Secretary was to residence a media on a sidelines of a UN General Assembly, NDTV reported.

No Indian was authorised to attend a briefing, a news channel reported.

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif also avoided Indian reporters during his outing to New York to attend a UN meet.

Bilateral tensions between a dual countries has escalated over a Kashmir issue, generally with Pakistan seen to plainly behind a separatist-fuelled disturbance in a hollow and lifting a emanate of purported tellurian rights violations during a general fora.

The occurrence also comes after Sunday’s apprehension conflict on a Uri army bottom stay in Jammu and Kashmir that claimed a lives of 18 soldiers.

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