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Are they serious? Is Pakistan really blaming India for Peshawar massacre

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DailyBiteJul 23, 2015 | 12:05

Are they serious? Is Pakistan really blaming India for Peshawar massacre

In an absurd attack, Pakistan on Thursday accused India of involvement in the deadly Peshawar school massacre that claimed 145 lives, including those of 132 school children last year. According to reports, Pakistan is preparing a dossier on India's role in supporting terrorism in Balochistan and Karachi. The dossier will likely be carried by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's adviser on foreign affairs Sartaj Aziz when he meets Ajit Doval, security adviser to Prime Minister Modi, in Delhi next month. Sources said both the nations are expected to take up Samjhauta train blast trial as well.

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Horror harvest?

"Pakistan is likely to up the ante and raise issues that help them address their domestic constituency," an Indian official involved with the preparations of the meeting said. On July 13, Aziz held a press conference in Islamabad where he referred to alleged Indian interference in the gruesom attacks of December 16, while sources in the Pakistani establishment also said that the dossier with "solid evidence" has already been shared with some other countries. Read more here

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