India reminds Pakistan of its security responsibility for SAARC summit

• Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh’s visit to Islamabad to attend the SAARC Home Ministers meeting is on track, say security officials even as they are tracking the security measures at Islamabad’s Serena Hotel and at the Convention Centre where Mr. Singh is expected to attend the meetings.

• Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju said, “If any security issue arises, it is Pakistan’s responsibility to deal with,” emphasising that the Mr. Singh will attend the meet. “Mr. Singh is going to Pakistan for SAARC Home Ministers’ conference. It’s a multi-lateral meeting, not bilateral talks,” Mr. Rijiju said reminding Pakistan’s of its security obligations to SAARC.