After Bilawal Bhutto, Pakistan minister Shazia Marri wields nuclear menace in opposition to India

After Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari referred to as Prime Minister Narendra Modi “butcher of Gujarat,” Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chief Shazia Marri has threatened India with nuclear warfare.

New Delhi,UPDATED: Dec 18, 2022 08:09 IST

File photograph of Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari with Pakistan minister Shazia Marri.

By India Today Web Desk: A day after India launched a no-holds-barred assault on Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari for his “uncivilised” outburst in opposition to Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the previous referred to as PM Modi “butcher of Gujarat”, Pakistan minister Shazia Marri has now threatened India with “nuclear war.”

In a information convention on Saturday, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chief Shazia Marri mentioned, “Pakistan knows how to answer. India should not forget that Pakistan has an atom bomb. Our nuclear status is not meant to remain silent. We will not back down if the need arises.”

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Pakistan Minister Shazia Marri threatened India, saying the “country will not sit back if it is slapped. Pakistan will respond with equal intensity.”

Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Marri said, “India’s PM is just spreading hatred within the nation. Hinduism and Hindutva have risen below the Modi authorities.”

She additionally referred to as S Jaishankar’s feedback on the UN a “propaganda” saying that “India is linking Muslims with terrorism.”

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What did Bilawal Bhutto say on the UN

Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari responded to External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar’s “Hosting Osama Bin Laden” remark on the UN Security Council on Friday.

“I want to tell India that Osama bin Laden is dead, but the butcher of Gujarat lives and he is the Prime Minister of India,” Pakistan Foreign Minister Bhutto mentioned.

“He (PM Modi) was banned from entering this country until he became the Prime Minister. This is the Prime Minister of the RSS and the Foreign Minister of the RSS. What is the RSS? The RSS takes inspiration from Hitler’s ‘SS’,” the Pak minister added.

BJP holds nationwide protests over Bhutto’s remarks on PM Modi

A day after Pakistan’s overseas minister Bilawal Bhutto referred to as Prime Minister Narendra Modi “butcher of Gujarat”, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched a nationwide protest in opposition to him. Across the nation, BJP employees took to the streets and burnt effigies of Bhutto whereas additionally elevating anti-Pakistan slogans.

In Uttar Pradesh, the agitation in opposition to Bhutto’s comment began on Friday as BJP state president Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary issued an announcement calling his remarks in opposition to Modi “indecent” and “shameful”. BJP employees staged a protest in Mathura on Friday and burnt an effigy of the Pakistani minister.

BJP leaders in Pune led by Maharashtra chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule held a protest at Tilak Chowk. The occasion leaders burnt Pakistan’s flags and likewise raised anti-Pakistan slogans.

Edited By:

Manisha Pandey

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Dec 18, 2022