India says May ceasefire with Pakistan was not mediated by Trump


An Indian soldier guard at a check point near the site of a gun battle on the outskirts of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Monday, July 28, 2025. Tensions between India and Pakistan had escalated after a terrorist attack in Indian-administered Kashmir on April 22 that killed 26 people, mostly Indian tourists. - AP

NEW DELHI: India has said it ended military operations against Pakistan in May without any external pressure, pushing back on US President Donald Trump's claim that he brokered the ceasefire.

Any claim to the contrary is "absolutely baseless," said Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday (July 28) during a parliamentary debate on the military offensive.

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