Jammu & Kashmir integral part of India; no amount of questioning can change reality: MEA

MEA Spokesperson Bagchi was asked to comment on Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi's latest letter to the president of the United Nations Security Council.

New Delhi: The Indian government said that Jammu and Kashmir is an integral part of it and no amount of questioning can change the reality, an assertion that came following a letter by the Pakistan foreign minister to two top UN officials over alleging a design by New Delhi to change the demographic composition of the region. Spokesperson in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Arindam Bagchi, in an address on Thursday (June 17), also said that cross-border terrorism is "unacceptable". "The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is an integral part of India. No amount of questioning can change the reality. Also cross border terrorism is unacceptable and no amount of justification can make it acceptable," he said at a media briefing.