Modi warns of strikes if provoked


Lessons resume: Students walking to attend classes as their school reopened after a ceasefire between Pakistan and India in Srinagar. — AFP

The country has only “paused” its military action and will “retaliate on its own terms” if there is any future terror attack on the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his first public comments since a US-brokered ceasefire over the weekend.

Modi spoke on Monday after Indian and Pakistani authorities said there was no firing reported overnight along the heavily militarised region between their countries – the first time in recent days the nations were not shoo­ting at each other.

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