Rep. Ilhan Omar was no stranger to criticising PM Modi, but on her recent visit to Pakistan-administered Kashmir, India had a stern response for her.
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00:00What about Modi in India?
00:03How are we promoting a free and open region by supporting Modi?
00:09So I ask you, why has the Biden administration been so reluctant to criticize Modi's government
00:18on human rights?
00:19But violating our territorial integrity and sovereignty in its pursuit makes this ours.
00:26And we think the visit is contemnable.
00:56So my question is on the visit of the U.S. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar to Pakistan.
01:14She has made a lot of anti-India remarks.
01:17Any reaction to this?
01:18Look, I think Representative Ilhan Omar, Congresswoman, we have noted that she has visited a part
01:26of the Indian Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir that is currently illegally occupied
01:32by Pakistan.
01:34Let me just say that if such a politician wishes to practice her narrow-minded politics
01:39at home, that's her business, that may be her business.
01:43But violating our territorial integrity and sovereignty in its pursuit makes this ours.
01:50And we think the visit is contemnable.
01:56So my question is on the visit of the U.S. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar to Pakistan.
02:03She has made a lot of anti-India remarks.
02:05Any reaction to this?
02:06Look, I think Representative Ilhan Omar, Congresswoman, we have noted that she has
02:09made a lot of anti-India remarks.
02:11Let me just say that if such a politician wishes to practice her narrow-minded politics
02:15at home, that may be her business, that may be her business.
02:19And we think the visit is contemnable.