Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri clarified that Prime Minister Modi firmly stated India's consistent rejection of third-party mediation, particularly concerning counterterrorism actions like Operation Sindoor in Pakistan. PM Modi emphasized to President Trump that discussions focused on India's anti-terror efforts and conveyed that India views terrorism as an actual war, not a proxy one, with full political unanimity on this stand.
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