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Pakistan provides pension to terrorists: India at UN

Pakistan is the same country that provides pensions for dreaded and listed terrorists out of State funds, India said in a scathing response on Friday, slamming Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's "incessant rant" and "venom" in the UN General Assembly.

The "only crowning glory" that Pakistan has to show to the world for the last seven decades is terrorism, ethnic cleansing, majoritarian fundamentalism and clandestine nuclear trade, India said at the UN.

"This is the same country that provides pensions for dreaded and listed terrorists out of State funds. The leader whom we heard today is the same person who referred to terrorist Osama Bin Laden as a 'martyr'" in the Pakistani Parliament in July," First Secretary in the Permanent Mission of India to the UN Mijito Vinito said, making India's Right of Reply.

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