Democracy ‘alien concept’ for Pakistan, must end rights abuses in occupied areas: India

India urged Pakistan to end “grave human rights violations” in territories under its illegal occupation, where people are in a revolt against the military repression, occupation and brutality, asserting that democracy is an "alien" concept for the country.

Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations Nations Nations Parvathaneni Harish spoke during open debate on ‘The United Nations Organisation: Looking into the Future.’(X File Photo)

India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish, on Friday spoke at the UN Security Council's open debate on ‘The United Nations Organisation: Looking into the Future.’ He said that the people of Jammu and Kashmir exercise their fundamental rights "in accordance with India’s time-tested democratic traditions and constitutional framework."