Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has asked Pakistan to shed terrorism and cross border infiltration. Mr Singh was addressing a gathering after laying the foundation stone of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) battalion headquarters and inaugurating an outpost at Jogiyabari on the India-Nepal border in Maharajganj district of Uttar Pradesh yesterday. <br/><br/>Saying that India wants good relations with its neighbours, the Home Minister clarified that talks with Pakistan could only be initiated if they stop ceasefire violations and violence, and give an assurance of not repeating it. <br/><br/>Mr Singh said that India will give a befitting reply to any adventurism from across the border.<br/><br/>Mr Singh also lauded the SSB for protecting the open border with Nepal.<br/>Citing the achievements of the NDA government, Mr Singh said that several schemes including Pradhan Mantri Jandhan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana are being implemented for public welfare. He also assured the gathering that the Gorakhpur Fertilizer factory closed since 1992, will be reopened soon.

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has today warned Pakistan to shed terrorism and cross border infiltration. He said, India will not tolerate violation of ceasefire on Indo-Pak borders. <br/><br/>While inaugurating Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) building at Chirhua post on the Indo-Nepal border in UP, Mr Singh said, "our soldiers will not hoist white flags and they will give befitting response to violation of ceasefire on borders". He further remarked that India is capable of protecting it's borders and lauded the Sashastra Seema Bal for protecting the open border with Nepal.