{"id":7871,"date":"2019-04-24T20:40:11","date_gmt":"2019-04-24T15:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/?p=7871"},"modified":"2020-01-08T00:50:27","modified_gmt":"2020-01-07T19:20:27","slug":"rejection-of-irresponsible-comments-in-section-of-the-indian-media-about-detention-of-some-pakistanis-in-sri-lanka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/?p=7871","title":{"rendered":"Rejection of irresponsible comments in section of the Indian media about detention of some Pakistanis in Sri Lanka"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"643\" height=\"748\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/pakistan-643x748.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7874\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Office of the Spokesperson<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Islamabad<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responding to a question, the Spokesperson characterized as\ncompletely irresponsible the attempts by a section of the Indian media to link detention\nof some Pakistanis in Sri Lanka with the recent events there.&nbsp;The\nSpokesman said that according to the information shared by Sri Lankan\nofficials, 7 Pakistanis were recently detained by the law enforcement\nauthorities on account of overstay on their visas. This is a purely consular\nmatter and projecting it in any other manner is patently mischievous, the\nSpokesman said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He added that such attempts by elements in the Indian media were\nreflective of a particular, though familiar, mindset bent on twisting facts to\nmalign Pakistan on any pretext.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Spokesperson drew attention to the call of the Sri Lankan\nleadership to avoid propagating unverified reports and speculation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Islamabad<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>24 April 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Office of the Spokesperson Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Islamabad Responding to a question, the Spokesperson characterized as completely irresponsible the attempts by a section of the Indian media to link detention of some Pakistanis in Sri Lanka with the recent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7874,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,60],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7871"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7871"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7882,"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7871\/revisions\/7882"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pakistanhc.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}