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Pak summons its envoy in India for consultations over 'harassment': FO

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Press Trust of India Islamabad

Pakistan today said it has decided to call back its High Commissioner in India, Sohail Mahmood, for consultations after repeated incidence of "harassment" of its diplomatic staff in New Delhi.

Foreign Office spokesman Muhammad Faisal said that India failed to take notice of the increasing incidents of intimidation.

"Our High Commissioner in New Delhi has been asked to come to Islamabad for consultations," he said.

The Foreign Ministry on Tuesday claimed that the staff and their families have been facing "harassment, intimidation and outright violence" from Indian state agencies in recent weeks.

 

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First Published: Mar 15 2018 | 1:55 PM IST

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