Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India is committed to taking “firm and decisive action” against terrorists and those who support them.

Ali Laarayedh is the latest high-profile critic of the president to be jailed as campaigners slam “sham trials”. 

​Ali Laarayedh is the latest high-profile critic of the president to be jailed as campaigners slam “sham trials”.  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is unlikely to attend Russia’s Victory Day parade on May 9, with Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth expected to represent India. This decision occurs amidst heightened tensions between India and Pakistan following the recent terror attack in Pahalgam. Russia had initially invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the event.