Pakistan Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir has once again made provocative statements against India. Addressing cadets at Pakistani Military Academy Kalul (Abbottabad), Munir said Pakistan would respond “beyond expectation” to any “small provocation” by India. He said that Pakistan will break the illusion of India’s geographical vastness and its reaction will be fatal.
Munir warned the Indian military leadership to refrain from “provocative rhetoric”. He said that India Pakistan All pending issues should be resolved on the basis of equality and mutual respect under UN resolutions and international treaties. Pakistan, he said, “can never be suppressed or intimidated.”
even before this Asim Munir Has given controversial statements many times. In August 2025, he had said in an event organized in Tampa city of America that if Pakistan faces an existential crisis, “we will drown half the world with us.” He also said that if India built a dam on the Indus River, Pakistan would blast it with “10 missiles”.
India described Manir’s statement as “nuclear blackmail”
India had strongly reacted to this statement calling it “nuclear blackmail” and calling it an example of Pakistan’s irresponsible attitude. India’s Foreign Ministry described the recent statement of the Pakistan Army Chief as “nuclear sabre-rattling” and said that such irresponsible statements are a serious threat to regional stability.
Asim Munir often gives inflammatory statements
India had said that Pakistan’s army has a history of having links with terrorist groups, due to which there are deep concerns in the world community about its nuclear control system. International analysts had linked Munir’s aggressive rhetoric to Pakistan’s domestic unstable political situation and the ongoing leadership crisis under pressure from the army. Many experts believed that the anti-India statement was an attempt to unite the people of Pakistan and the fundamentalist groups.
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