Pakistan urges UNSC body to list three Indian nationals as terrorists.

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan on Wednesday urged the Sanctions Committee of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to list three Indian nationals objectively and transparently as terrorists after having been designated by Pakistan for their involvement in financing, sponsoring and organizing terrorism in the country.

In a statement, Foreign Office Spokesperson said that Pakistan had proposed the designation of four Indian nationals in 2019 under the United Nations 1267 Sanctions List, namely Venumadhav Dongara, Ajoy Mistry, Gobinda Patnaik, and Angara Appaji.

'These individuals were financing, sponsoring and organizing terrorism inside Pakistan by providing financial, technical and material support to terrorist groups including TTP, Jamaat-ul-Ahrar and others. We are disappointed that Pakistan's proposal to designate Venumadhav Dongara as a terrorist has been objected to, ' the...

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