Terrorism is a premeditated military strategy by Pakistan, not a proxy conflict. Modi
• Modi argues Pakistan’s terrorism sponsorship against India is a deliberate military strategy dating back to 1947.
• He recounts the first terrorist attack on Kashmir soil in 1947, citing the country’s division and the first assault by mujahideen.
• Modi criticizes the lack of action on Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s advice to reclaim Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
• He also mentions the Pahalgam incident as an example of terrorism.
• Modi’s remarks veiled criticism of the Nehru government.