September 29, 2017 9:09 PM

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India in close touch with Bangladesh authorities on Rohingya issue

India is in close touch with Bangladesh authorities on Rohingya issue. Responding to a media query in New Delhi today, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said, New Delhi is focusing on providing humanitarian assistance to Dhaka to handle the situation. <br/><br/>He said, three sorties of relief materials have been sent to the neighbouring country so far under operation Insaniyat. <br/><br/>In reply to reported mass graves in Rakhine, Myanmar, Mr. Kumar said, loss of innocent lives is unfortunate and India hopes that Myanmar authorities will extend all assistance to the victims' families.<br/><br/>Replying to another question, the spokesperson dismissed the reported claim of Pakistan Foreign Minister about a proposal to swap Kulbhushan Jadhav for a terrorist involved in Peshawar Army school attack.

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