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Key points
- Pakistan remains vigilant to prevent any such attempts in the future, says IT minister
- India has a history of launching such cowardly strikes: IT minister
- Says all relevant institutions are fully active
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja on Wednesday said all relevant institutions, including Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and technical wings, are fully active and have successfully thwarted recent Indian cyberattacks.
In an exclusive talk with a news channel at the Crisis Management Centre, she stressed that no cyberattack from India has been allowed to succeed, and Pakistan remains vigilant to prevent any such attempts in the future.
Condemning Indian aggression, the minister said India’s attack on civilians under the cover of darkness was a cowardly act.
India’s history of cowardly strikes
“India has a history of launching such cowardly strikes, but our forces have always responded in a befitting manner,” she stated.
Khawaja said that Indian aggression has claimed the lives of civilian innocent women and children, particularly in vulnerable areas.
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“India has a history of launching such cowardly strikes, but our forces have always responded in a befitting manner.” – Pakistan’s Information Technology Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja
She reaffirmed that Pakistan had responded strongly and would continue to defend its sovereignty against any form of hostility.
