MEA's Randhir Jaiswal commented on the state of democracy in Pakistan, particularly in the context of Imran Khan and the ongoing protests there.

Ministry of external affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Monday made a sharp comment on the political turmoil in Pakistan , saying “democracy and Pakistan don’t go together”.

His remarks came during the weekly media briefing when he was asked about the state of democracy in the neighbouring country, particularly in the context of former prime minister Imran Khan and the protests there.

Responding to the question on weakening democratic structures in Pakistan, Jaiswal said India continues to monitor developments closely but refrained from commenting further.

“We keep a close eye on every development in Pakistan. But regarding democracy

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