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India to flag Pak's terror role with global lenders after Pahalgam attack

Country also set to voice its concerns with the IMF executive board next week, when it takes up a $1.3 billion loan for Pakistan

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Prior to the Pahalgam attacks, India had planned to caution the IMF board—at its ongoing review for the second instalment of the multi-year $7 billion loan agreed for Pakistan in 2023—about the country’s plan to invest in the BRICS-backed New Develop

Ruchika ChitravanshiSatarupa Bhattacharjya Delhi

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India is not only set to red-flag the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) fresh $1.3 billion loan tranche for Pakistan, expected to be considered by its executive board on May 9, but is also gearing up to caution other global institutions and lenders like the World Bank on their engagements with its troublesome neighbour, a top government source said on Friday.
 
The heinous Pahalgam attack has prompted the government’s top brass to ramp up the offensive against Pakistan and re-emphasise the country’s role as a perennial terror sponsor at global fora. India has traditionally abstained from voting on multilateral loans to