Pakistan rejects Indian baseless allegations of targeting Golden Temple
- By Web Desk -
- May 20, 2025
Pakistan has categorically rejected Indian baseless allegations of attacking Golden Temple in Indian Punjab, ARY News reported on Tuesday.
The Foreign Office of Pakistan in a statement turned down the baseless Indian allegations regarding an alleged attack on the Golden Temple, stating that such claims are entirely unfounded and misleading.
In a statement, the spokesperson said, “Pakistan holds the utmost respect for all religious sites and would never even contemplate targeting a place as sacred as the Golden Temple.”
The Pakistan FO spokesperson further revealed that on the night between May 6 and 7, India targeted places of worship inside Pakistan.
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“These accusations are a deliberate attempt by India to divert attention from its own unacceptable actions against religious sites,” the statement noted.
The Foreign Office further said that Pakistan is a proud guardian of Sikh religious heritage.
“Thousands of Sikh pilgrims visit Pakistan annually, and the country facilitates their spiritual journey by offering visa-free access through the Kartarpur Corridor.”
The spokesperson reaffirmed that the Indian allegations concerning the Golden Temple are entirely false and baseless.