WASHINGTON – The World Congress of Overseas Pakistanis (WCOP) stated on Thursday that International Court of Justice (ICJ) verdict has acknowledged that India was involved in international terrorism.
“The ICJ in its judgement in the Kulbashan Jadhav case has publically acknowledged India’s involvement in international terrorism by refusing to release Jadhav and upholding Pakistan’s judicial review process”, Executive Director WCOP (UK) Arif Anis Malik told Pakistan’s state media while commenting on the ICJ judgement in Indian serving Navy Commander Kulbshan Jadhav case.
” After the ICJ judgement,India is now formally and officially a sponsor of international terrorism”, he remarked and commended Pakistan’s legal experts team and foreign office for effectively pleading Pakistan’s case in the ICJ.
A day earlier, the top United Nations court, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) decided in favour of Pakistan as it announced its verdict on India’s petition challenging the death sentence given to Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav.
The judgement was read out by Judge Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf of International Court of Justice (ICJ) during a public sitting which took place at the Peace Palace in The Hague.
The judge announced that Jadhav would remain in the custody of Pakistan, however, directed Pakistan to give consular access to the spy.