India has strongly criticised Pakistan at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), accusing it of “bombing its own people” in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and misusing the forum to level “baseless and provocative” allegations against New Delhi.

“Perhaps once they (Pakistan) find time away from exporting terrorism, sheltering UN-designated terrorists and bombing their own people, they may consider constructive engagement,” Indian diplomat Kshitij Tyagi said while addressing the 60th session of the council.

At least 30 civilians — most of them women and children — were killed early Monday when the Pakistan Air Force carried out airstrikes on Matre Dara village in Tirah Valley of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Without naming Pakistan, Tyagi said a delegation “which epitomises the antithesis of this app

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