India's conduct as N-state in question after March 9 incident: FO.

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan said yesterday that the firing of BrahMos nuclear capable missile into Pakistan's territory on 9 March, had raised several questions about India's conduct as a nuclear state including, whether it was actually an accident. 'India also needs to answer questions about the underlying intentions, technical features and reliability of the missile system, safety, security and nuclear command and control protocols, and the presence of rogue elements in the Indian military,' Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zehra Baloch said. Commenting on a query regarding Indian media reports quoting Director General International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), she said the reports said the firing of BrahMos nuclear capable missile into Pakistan's territory from India on 9 March 2022 was not a cause for any specific concern for the IAEA. 'The report is a disingenuous attempt by the Indian state-sponsored media to absolve India of its irresponsible nuclear behaviour by directing this question at the Director General IAEA,' the spokesperson said. The...