[DAWN] The bright side first. At least nobody's pretending this didn't originate in Pakistain. It's all about actionable intelligence and resolve and whatnot. But it isn't about denial.
That's a kind of progress. Remember when Mumbai happened? False flag! Kasab was an Indian, and a Hindu to boot. It's impossible for a bunch of gunnies to get in a boat and sail to Mumbai. More Indian lies!
This time it's been different. Sure, there was the usual derisiveness when Pathankot began. The smarty-pants logic was quickly trotted out: how can the Indians already know who did it when they weren't even able to figure it was about to happen? |